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Opgrand Family History

Opgrand 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: Grand, Legrand, Opland, Ostrand, Lagrand, Degrand, Orand, Brand, Rand

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Where is the Opgrand family from?

You can see how Opgrand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Opgrand family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Opgrand families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Opgrand families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Opgrand's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Opgrand families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Opgrand surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Opgrand ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Opgrand. 60% of Opgrand men worked as a Labor. .

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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

  • Labor
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%
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Census Records

There are 200 census records available for the last name Opgrand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Opgrand 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Opgrand. 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 42 military records available for the last name Opgrand. For the veterans among your Opgrand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Opgrand lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2002, in the United States, Opgrand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Opgrand in 1958 was 39, and 92 in 2002.

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