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Popiwny Family History

Popiwny 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: Pepin, Popejoy, Polin, Papin, Popik, Pokorny, Popish, Popiel, Point

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Where is the Popiwny family from?

You can see how Popiwny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Popiwny family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Popiwny families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Popiwny's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Popiwny families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Popiwny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Popiwny 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Popiwny. 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 15 military records available for the last name Popiwny. For the veterans among your Popiwny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Popiwny lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1995, in the United States, Popiwny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Popiwny in 1967 was 63, and 47 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Popiwny 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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