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Koppinger Name Meaning

German: probably a variant of Kuppinger a habitational name for someone from Kuppingen in Baden-Württemberg. German (Köppinger): unexplained.

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


Similar surnames: Coppinger, Kopper, Eppinger, Hopfinger, Keplinger, Ottinger

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Where is the Koppinger family from?

You can see how Koppinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Koppinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Koppinger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Koppinger families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Koppinger's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Koppinger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Koppinger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Koppinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Koppinger. 100% of Koppinger men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Koppinger women worked as a Housewife. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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What Koppinger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 478 census records available for the last name Koppinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Koppinger 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Koppinger. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 64 military records available for the last name Koppinger. For the veterans among your Koppinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Koppinger lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Koppinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Koppinger in 1944 was 55, and 74 in 2004.

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