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Papoi Family History

Papoi 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: Papi, Papa, Capo, Popov, Pepi, Pape, Papp, Parodi, Paper, Papas

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Where is the Papoi family from?

You can see how Papoi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Papoi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Papoi family living in Indiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Papoi's in USA. Indiana and 2 other states had the highest population of Papoi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Papoi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Papoi ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Papoi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Papoi 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Papoi. 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 24 military records available for the last name Papoi. For the veterans among your Papoi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Papoi lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Papoi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Papoi in 1962 was 47, and 64 in 2004.

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