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Papberg Family History

Papberg 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: Padberg, Amberg, Walberg, Salberg, Paper, Kalberg, Bamberg, Lamberg

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Where is the Papberg family from?

You can see how Papberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Papberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Papberg family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Papberg's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Papberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Papberg 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 48 census records available for the last name Papberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Papberg 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Papberg. 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 3 military records available for the last name Papberg. For the veterans among your Papberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Papberg lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1997, in the United States, Papberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Papberg in 1972 was 84, and 51 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Papberg 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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