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Popso Family History

Popso 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: Popko, Popson, Pope, Post, Popov, Posa, Popp, Mosso, Orso, Porro

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Where is the Popso family from?

You can see how Popso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Popso family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Popso family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Popso's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Popso families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Popso 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 Popso ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Popso. 100% of Popso 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%

What Popso family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Popso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Popso 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Popso. 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 78 military records available for the last name Popso. For the veterans among your Popso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Popso lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1998, in the United States, Popso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Popso in 1962 was 51, and 76 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Popso 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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