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Poplack Family History

Poplack 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: Polack, Pollack, Polak, Plack, Pollock, Kopack, Polacek, Poplar

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Where is the Poplack family from?

You can see how Poplack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poplack family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Poplack families living in Washington. This was about 50% of all the recorded Poplack's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Poplack families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Poplack surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Poplack ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Butcher was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Poplack. 100% of Poplack men worked as a Butcher.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Butcher
    100%

What Poplack family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 184 census records available for the last name Poplack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poplack 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Poplack. 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 63 military records available for the last name Poplack. For the veterans among your Poplack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Poplack lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Poplack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Poplack in 1967 was 93, and 74 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Poplack 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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