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Popoczy Family History

Popoczy 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: Pooley, Popov, Popejoy, Pokorny, Rakoczy, Popovic, Potocki, Kopecky

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Where is the Popoczy family from?

You can see how Popoczy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Popoczy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Popoczy family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Popoczy's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Popoczy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Popoczy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Popoczy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Popoczy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Popoczy 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Popoczy. 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 21 military records available for the last name Popoczy. For the veterans among your Popoczy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Popoczy lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1998, in the United States, Popoczy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Popoczy in 1966 was 79, and 88 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Popoczy 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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