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Popos Family History

Popos 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: Popov, Poos, Pozos, Pope, Roos, Boros, Pool, Popp, Dobos, Topor

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Where is the Popos family from?

You can see how Popos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Popos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Popos families living in Connecticut. This was about 13% of all the recorded Popos's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Popos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Popos 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 142 census records available for the last name Popos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Popos 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Popos. 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 26 military records available for the last name Popos. For the veterans among your Popos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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