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Lopera Family History

Lopera Surname Meaning

Spanish: habitational name from any of the places called Lopera in Granada and Jaén provinces from Latin luparia ‘place of wolves’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Lopera family from?

You can see how Lopera families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lopera family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lopera families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Lopera families living in Quebec. This was about 83% of all the recorded Lopera's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Lopera families in 1911.
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What did your Lopera ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Lopera family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 135 census records available for the last name Lopera. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lopera 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 132 immigration records available for the last name Lopera. 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 13 military records available for the last name Lopera. For the veterans among your Lopera ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lopera lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Lopera life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Lopera in 1969 was 88, and 41 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lopera 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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