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Popinski Family History

Popinski 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: Kopinski, Polinski, Polanski, Lipinski, Wolinski, Dolinski, Lapinski

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Where is the Popinski family from?

You can see how Popinski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Popinski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Popinski families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Popinski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Popinski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Popinski 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 Popinski ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Labor
    100%

What Popinski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Popinski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Popinski 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Popinski. 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 32 military records available for the last name Popinski. For the veterans among your Popinski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Popinski lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Popinski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Popinski in 1963 was 75, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Popinski 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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