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Okpych Family History

Okpych 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: Krych, Pech, Koch, Krech, Pach, Pich, Kapsch, Kelch, Kusch, Orbach

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Okpych 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 Okpych ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bricklayer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Okpych. 100% of Okpych men worked as a Bricklayer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Bricklayer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Okpych. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Okpych 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Okpych. 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 12 military records available for the last name Okpych. For the veterans among your Okpych ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Okpych lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Okpych life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Okpych in 1963 was 80, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Okpych 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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