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Roopers Family History

Roopers 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: Cooper, Looper, Roper, Hooper, Grooters, Roers, Mooers, Roope

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Where is the Roopers family from?

You can see how Roopers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roopers family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Roopers families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Roopers family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Roopers's in USA. New York had the highest population of Roopers families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Roopers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roopers 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Roopers. 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 2 military records available for the last name Roopers. For the veterans among your Roopers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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