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Popki Family History

Popki 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: Popke, Popko, Popkin, Pope, Popov, Popp, Koski, Pepi, Oki, Joki

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Where is the Popki family from?

You can see how Popki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Popki family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Popki families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Popki families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Popki's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Popki families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Popki 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 54 census records available for the last name Popki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Popki 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Popki. 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 2 military records available for the last name Popki. For the veterans among your Popki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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