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Papermaster Family History

Papermaster 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: Paternoster, Bowermaster, Permenter, Parmenter, Lamaster, Radermacher

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Where is the Papermaster family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Papermaster surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Papermaster ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Sales Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Papermaster. 100% of Papermaster women worked as a Sales Clerk. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sales Clerk
    100%
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What Papermaster family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 163 census records available for the last name Papermaster. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Papermaster 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Papermaster. 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 21 military records available for the last name Papermaster. For the veterans among your Papermaster ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Papermaster lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Papermaster life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Papermaster in 1966 was 77, and 76 in 2003.

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