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Papio Family History

Papio 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: Papin, Papi, Sapio, Papa, Paris, Pepin, Capo, Pepi, Pape, Palin

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Where is the Papio family from?

You can see how Papio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Papio family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Papio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Papio families living in Derbyshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Papio's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Papio families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Papio 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 Papio ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Papio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 441 census records available for the last name Papio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Papio 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 114 immigration records available for the last name Papio. 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 101 military records available for the last name Papio. For the veterans among your Papio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Papio lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Papio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Papio in 1960 was 35, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Papio 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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