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Ropiak Family History

Ropiak 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: Rosiak, Popik, Rodia, Rozak, Rosiek, Roszak, Roshak, Rodak, Rodick

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Where is the Ropiak family from?

You can see how Ropiak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ropiak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Ropiak families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 22% of all the recorded Ropiak's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ropiak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ropiak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ropiak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ropiak. 46% of Ropiak men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Ropiak women worked as a Clerk.

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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
    46%
  • Assembler
    19%
  • Ore Puncher
    19%
  • Machine Operator
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Ropiak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 228 census records available for the last name Ropiak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ropiak 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Ropiak. 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 90 military records available for the last name Ropiak. For the veterans among your Ropiak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ropiak lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Ropiak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Ropiak in 1963 was 46, and 84 in 2004.

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