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Papits Family History

Papits 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: Paris, Papas, Papin, Papes, Papi, Pais, Capito, Apitz, Pait, Papier

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Where is the Papits family from?

You can see how Papits families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Papits family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Papits family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Papits's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Papits families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Papits 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 8 census records available for the last name Papits. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Papits 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Papits. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Papits. For the veterans among your Papits ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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