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Kopczynski Name Meaning

Polish (Kopczyński): habitational name for someone from Kopczyn named with Polish kopka ‘little stack’. Jewish (from Poland; Kopczyński): habitational name for someone from the village of Kopiec (northeastern Poland).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Kolczynski, Korczynski, Kuczynski, Kaczynski, Pelczynski, Kawczynski

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Where is the Kopczynski family from?

You can see how Kopczynski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kopczynski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kopczynski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Kopczynski families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Kopczynski's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Kopczynski families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kopczynski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kopczynski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kopczynski. 49% of Kopczynski men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Kopczynski women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kopczynski were Lathe Operator and Sorter. .

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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
    49%
  • Machinist
    8%
  • Clerk
    6%
  • Lathe Operator
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    15%
  • Assembler
    15%
  • Clerk
    15%
  • Sorter
    10%
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What Kopczynski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kopczynski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kopczynski 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 450 immigration records available for the last name Kopczynski. 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 739 military records available for the last name Kopczynski. For the veterans among your Kopczynski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kopczynski lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Kopczynski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Kopczynski in 1943 was 51, and 86 in 2004.

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