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Paperman Family History

Paperman 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: Waterman, Perman, Laderman, Kuperman, Akerman, Peerman, Peterman

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Where is the Paperman family from?

You can see how Paperman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paperman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Paperman family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Paperman's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Paperman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paperman 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 Paperman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cashier was the top reported job for people in the USA named Paperman. 100% of Paperman women worked as a Cashier.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cashier
    100%

What Paperman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 246 census records available for the last name Paperman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paperman 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 138 immigration records available for the last name Paperman. 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 122 military records available for the last name Paperman. For the veterans among your Paperman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paperman lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Paperman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Paperman in 1967 was 63, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Paperman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Paperman 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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