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Papagna Family History

Papagna 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: Lamagna, Spagna, Papalia, Alagna, Pacana, Papania, Campagna, Papuga

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Where is the Papagna family from?

You can see how Papagna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Papagna family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Papagna family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Papagna's in USA. New York had the highest population of Papagna families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Papagna surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Papagna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Papagna 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Papagna. 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 52 military records available for the last name Papagna. For the veterans among your Papagna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Papagna lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Papagna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Papagna in 1962 was 67, and 89 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Papagna 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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