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Papeika Family History

Papeika 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: Popelka, Mazeika, Pavelka, Papka, Papa, Panek, Pape, Madeira, Capek

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Where is the Papeika family from?

You can see how Papeika families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Papeika family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Papeika family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Papeika's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Papeika families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Papeika surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Papeika ancestors do for a living?

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

What Papeika family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Papeika. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Papeika 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Papeika. 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 84 military records available for the last name Papeika. For the veterans among your Papeika ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Papeika lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Papeika life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Papeika in 1967 was 88, and 47 in 2002.

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