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Papiernick Family History

Papiernick 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: Pernick, Papendick, Pasternack, Patrick, Bernick, Patience, Chernick

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Where is the Papiernick family from?

You can see how Papiernick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Papiernick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Papiernick family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Papiernick's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Papiernick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Papiernick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Papiernick ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Papiernick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Papiernick 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Papiernick. 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 12 military records available for the last name Papiernick. For the veterans among your Papiernick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Papiernick lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1996, in the United States, Papiernick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Papiernick in 1981 was 77, and 61 in 1996.

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