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Lopp Family History

Lopp Name Meaning

German (Löpp): from a short form of the personal name Loppo.

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


Similar surnames: Popp, Opp, Dopp, Lipp, Bopp, Klopp, Hopp, Jopp, Sopp, Ropp

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Where is the Lopp family from?

You can see how Lopp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lopp family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lopp families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 8 Lopp families living in Indiana. This was about 42% of all the recorded Lopp's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Lopp families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lopp surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lopp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lopp. 25% of Lopp men worked as a Farmer and 12% of Lopp women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lopp were Farm Laborer and Maid. .

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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
    25%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Farm Laborer
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    12%
  • Seamstress
    10%
  • Stenographer
    7%
  • Maid
    7%
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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Lopp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lopp 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 713 immigration records available for the last name Lopp. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Lopp. For the veterans among your Lopp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lopp lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Lopp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Lopp in 1944 was 34, and 76 in 2004.

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