Pappas Family History
- Pappas Name Meaning
- Greek: variant spelling of Papas ‘priest’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 152,434 Historical Documents with Pappas on Ancestry
- 71,081 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 30,987 Census and Voter Lists
- 15,889 Military Records
- 18,678 Immigration Records
- 15,799 Member Trees
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Number of Pappas families
 128 - 253  43 - 127 |
 1 - 42  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Pappas families
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2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Pappas census records
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The information for this chart came from the U.S. Immigration Collection at Ancestry. You can find out where the majority of the Pappas families were living before they immigrated to the U.S and learn where to focus your search for foreign records.
Immigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure, port of arrival, and destination.
from the New York Passenger Lists
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You can find out when most of the Pappas families immigrated to the United States. You can focus your search to immigration records dating from that era.
Immigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure, port of arrival and destination.
from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Pappas
ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestors social
and economic status.
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and even physical descriptions.
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