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Kopski Family History

Kopski Name 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: Koski, Kowski, Wolski, Kosko, Borski, Krupski, Kops, Lipski, Gorski

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Where is the Kopski family from?

You can see how Kopski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kopski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Kopski families living in New York. This was about 23% of all the recorded Kopski's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kopski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kopski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kopski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kopski. 50% of Kopski men worked as a Painter. .

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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

  • Painter
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%
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What Kopski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 204 census records available for the last name Kopski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kopski 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Kopski. 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 35 military records available for the last name Kopski. For the veterans among your Kopski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kopski lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1994, in the United States, Kopski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Kopski in 1966 was 59, and 78 in 1994.

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