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Popk Family History

Popk 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: Pope, Popp, Polk, Popa, Popik, Pock, Popek, Popke, Popko, Pop

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Where is the Popk family from?

You can see how Popk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Popk family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Popk families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Popk family living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Popk's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Popk families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Popk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Popk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Popk 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Popk. 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 Popk. For the veterans among your Popk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Popk lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Popk 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Popk

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