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Ropeleski Family History

Ropeleski 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: Poleski, Rogalski, Topolski, Rojewski, Kovaleski, Topolewski, Oleski

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Where is the Ropeleski family from?

You can see how Ropeleski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ropeleski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ropeleski family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Ropeleski's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ropeleski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ropeleski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ropeleski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Floor Lady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ropeleski. 100% of Ropeleski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Ropeleski women worked as a Floor Lady.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Floor Lady
    100%

What Ropeleski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Ropeleski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ropeleski 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Ropeleski. 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 14 military records available for the last name Ropeleski. For the veterans among your Ropeleski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ropeleski lifespan?

Between 1955 and 1992, in the United States, Ropeleski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Ropeleski in 1955 was 48, and 49 in 1992.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ropeleski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ropeleski 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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