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Popover Family History

Popover 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, Pooler, Popper, Conover, Popovic, Poppler, Hoover, Coover

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Where is the Popover family from?

You can see how Popover families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Popover family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Popover families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Popover family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Popover's in USA. New York had the highest population of Popover families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Popover 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 36 census records available for the last name Popover. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Popover 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Popover. 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 18 military records available for the last name Popover. For the veterans among your Popover ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Popover lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Popover life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Popover in 1967 was 77, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Popover 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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