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Paeplow Family History

Paeplow 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: Peplow, Partlow, Pellow, Perlow, Parlow, Peglow, Paetow, Kaplow

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Where is the Paeplow family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paeplow 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 Paeplow ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mechanical Engineer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Paeplow. 50% of Paeplow men worked as a Mechanical Engineer. .

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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

  • Mechanical Engineer
    50%
  • Meat Cutter
    50%
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Census Records

There are 189 census records available for the last name Paeplow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paeplow 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Paeplow. 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 51 military records available for the last name Paeplow. For the veterans among your Paeplow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paeplow lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Paeplow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Paeplow in 1969 was 69, and 87 in 2002.

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