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Opalic Family History

Opalic 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: Palin, Palcic, Opal, Pavlic, Opalka, Palik, Polich, Palm, Malik

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Where is the Opalic family from?

You can see how Opalic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Opalic family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Opalic families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Opalic family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Opalic's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Opalic families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Opalic 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 Opalic family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Opalic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Opalic 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Opalic. 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 7 military records available for the last name Opalic. For the veterans among your Opalic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Opalic lifespan?

Average Opalic life expectancy in 1971 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Opalic 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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