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Adam Zopel

Lithuanian: Adomas Zopelis
Also Known As: "Aelam", "Zopelis", "Zolel"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Lithuania / Lietuva / Литва, Russian Empire
Death: October 30, 1958 (73-81)
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Place of Burial: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Sylvester Zopel and Eva Zopel
Husband of Josephine Zopel
Father of Antoinette Zopel; Stephanie Zopel and Adolph John Zopel

Occupation: Laborer, auto shop (1920), Machinist, gun powder plant (1930), Machinist, paint and varnish factory (1940)
Managed by: Cathy Ronning
Last Updated:
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Immediate Family

About Adam Zopel

CHECK Timeline, Media, Sources tabs for more information and documentation.

1920 US Census (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJ33-TLL)
1930 US Census (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSLQ-LPR)
1940 US Census (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWYV-NQC)

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Adam Zopel's Timeline

1881
September 27, 1881
Lithuania / Lietuva / Литва, Russian Empire

Sources of birth date and place:


"Illinois Naturalization: record (see Media, Sources)
"Illinois, Cook County Death" record ( https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRN-Q9HW )
Grave site ( https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/247462254/adam-zopel )
US World War I Draft Registration (see Media, Sources)

NOTE: Birthplace "Riga, Latvia" noted in Illinois Deaths and Stillbirth record of son Adolph ( Adolph John Zopel )

1919
August 24, 1919
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
1921
April 17, 1921
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States

Source: "Illinois, Cook County, Birth Certificates, 1871-1949", , FamilySearch ( https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKDZ-49KR : Sat Mar 09 04:21:39 UTC 2024), Entry for Stephanie Zopel and Adam Zopel, 22 March 1965.

1924
December 6, 1924
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States

Source: "Illinois, Cook County, Birth Certificates, 1871-1949", , FamilySearch ( https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVPC-DKDG : Sun Mar 10 13:37:23 UTC 2024), Entry for Adolf John Zopelis and Aelam Zopelis, 16 December 1924.

1958
October 30, 1958
Age 77
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States

Sources:


"Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1871-1998", , FamilySearch ( https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRN-Q9HW : Mon Mar 11 02:10:52 UTC 2024), Entry for Adam Zopel and Sylvester Zopel, 30 Oct 1958.
Grave site: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/247462254/adam-zopel