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Papkalla Family History

Papkalla 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: Papalia, Pakkala, Palla, Parrilla, Padilla, Patella, Pakula, Hakala

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Where is the Papkalla family from?

You can see how Papkalla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Papkalla family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Papkalla family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Papkalla's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Papkalla families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Papkalla 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 19 census records available for the last name Papkalla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Papkalla 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Papkalla. 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 14 military records available for the last name Papkalla. For the veterans among your Papkalla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Papkalla lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1996, in the United States, Papkalla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Papkalla in 1963 was 71, and 83 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Papkalla 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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