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Popol Family History

Popol 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: Pool, Popov, Topol, Popal, Pope, Popp, Pol, Kopel, Wool, Pohl

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Where is the Popol family from?

You can see how Popol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Popol family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Popol family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Popol's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Popol families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Popol 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 21 census records available for the last name Popol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Popol 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Popol. 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 4 military records available for the last name Popol. For the veterans among your Popol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Popol lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1979, in the United States, Popol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Popol in 1972 was 65, and 72 in 1979.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Popol 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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