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Lopatkin Family History

Lopatkin 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: Lopatin, Lakin, Larkin, Botkin, Laskin, Parkin, Slotkin, Lipkin

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Where is the Lopatkin family from?

You can see how Lopatkin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lopatkin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Lopatkin families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Lopatkin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Lopatkin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lopatkin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lopatkin ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Lopatkin ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 126 census records available for the last name Lopatkin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lopatkin 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Lopatkin. 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 22 military records available for the last name Lopatkin. For the veterans among your Lopatkin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lopatkin lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Lopatkin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Lopatkin in 1967 was 88, and 82 in 2004.

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