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Popichak Family History

Popichak 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: Kopchak, Popick, Polich, Popik, Popish, Polachek, Popham, Picha

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Where is the Popichak family from?

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

In 1940, Waitress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Popichak. 100% of Popichak women worked as a Waitress.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Popichak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Popichak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Popichak 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Popichak. 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 122 military records available for the last name Popichak. For the veterans among your Popichak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Popichak lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Popichak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Popichak in 1972 was 85, and 76 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Popichak 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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