Kupka Family History

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Kupka Name Meaning

Polish, Ukrainian, Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic), and German (of Slavic origin): nickname from Polish and Ukrainian kupka ‘small heap’, a diminutive of kupa ‘pile’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Krupka, Kulka, Kurta, Kuna, Kopka, Kopa, Kluska, Kalka, Kurka, Chupka

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Kupka Family Origin

Where is the Kupka family from?

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You can see how Kupka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kupka family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Kupka families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Kupka families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Kupka's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Kupka families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kupka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Kupka Family Occupations

What did your Kupka ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, Farmer, Farming and Keeping House were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Kupka. A less common occupation for the Kupka family was Piano Maker. The most common Kupka occupation in the USA was Farmer. 45% of Kupka's were Farmers.

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  • Farmer

    45%

  • Farming

    9%

  • Keeping House

    9%

  • Piano Maker

    9%

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Kupka ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Kupka Historical Records

What Kupka family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Kupka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kupka census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 824 immigration records available for the last name Kupka. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Card

There are 797 military records available for the last name Kupka. For the veterans among your Kupka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Kupka Life Expectancy

What is the average Kupka lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Kupka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Kupka in 1958 was 48, and 57 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kupka

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kupka ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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