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Popall Family History

Popall 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: Popal, Foxall, Powell, Popa, Poll, Gopal, Prall, Pownall, Opal

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Where is the Popall family from?

You can see how Popall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Popall family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Popall families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Popall family living in Florida. This was 100% of all the recorded Popall's in USA. Florida had the highest population of Popall families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Popall 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 Popall ancestors do for a living?

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

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Popall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Popall 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 505 immigration records available for the last name Popall. 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 9 military records available for the last name Popall. For the veterans among your Popall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Popall lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2000, in the United States, Popall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Popall in 1988 was 36, and 64 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Popall 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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