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Ropan Family History

Ropan 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: Roman, Roan, Rohan, Rotan, Rowan, Ronan, Rogan, Rolan, Pan, Trojan

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Where is the Ropan family from?

You can see how Ropan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ropan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ropan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Ropan families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Ropan's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Ropan families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Ropan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ropan 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Ropan. 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 Ropan. For the veterans among your Ropan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ropan lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1983, in the United States, Ropan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Ropan in 1981 was 81, and 93 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ropan 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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