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Popplow Family History

Popplow 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: Peplow, Poppler, Popple, Loppnow, Popov, Popejoy, Popp, Copple

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Where is the Popplow family from?

You can see how Popplow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Popplow family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Popplow families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Popplow families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Popplow's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Popplow families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Popplow 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 116 census records available for the last name Popplow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Popplow 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Popplow. 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 Popplow. For the veterans among your Popplow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Popplow lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1987, in the United States, Popplow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Popplow in 1963 was 88, and 84 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Popplow 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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