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Papiska Family History

Papiska 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: Pliska, Papka, Paluska, Papa, Laska, Paris, Paske, Kalista, Padilla

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Where is the Papiska family from?

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

What did your Papiska ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Rubber Worker and Wrapper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Papiska. 100% of Papiska men worked as a Rubber Worker and 100% of Papiska women worked as a Wrapper.

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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

  • Rubber Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Wrapper
    100%

What Papiska family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Papiska. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Papiska 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Papiska. 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 5 military records available for the last name Papiska. For the veterans among your Papiska ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Papiska lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Papiska life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Papiska in 1962 was 60, and 64 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Papiska 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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