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Kolpan Family History

Kolpan Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Kolman, Kolpin, Kalman, Kocian, Kosman, Polman, Dolman, Kelman

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Where is the Kolpan family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kolpan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kolpan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gents Hairdresser and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Kolpan. 100% of Kolpan men worked as a Gents Hairdresser and 100% of Kolpan women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Gents Hairdresser
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Kolpan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Kolpan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kolpan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 52 immigration records available for the last name Kolpan. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Kolpan. For the veterans among your Kolpan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kolpan lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1996, in the United States, Kolpan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Kolpan in 1967 was 87, and 84 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kolpan 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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