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Papadopolos Family History

Papadopolos Surname 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: Papadopoulos, Panagopoulos, Apostolos, Petropoulos, Papadakis

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Where is the Papadopolos family from?

You can see how Papadopolos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Papadopolos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Papadopolos family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Papadopolos's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Papadopolos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Papadopolos 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 Papadopolos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Chef was the top reported job for people in the USA named Papadopolos. 100% of Papadopolos men worked as a Chef.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Chef
    100%

What Papadopolos family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Papadopolos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Papadopolos 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Papadopolos. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 36 military records available for the last name Papadopolos. For the veterans among your Papadopolos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Papadopolos lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1983, in the United States, Papadopolos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Papadopolos in 1968 was 67, and 81 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Papadopolos ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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