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Papkee Family History

Papkee 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: Papke, Paske, Packer, Pape, Paper, Parker, Papes, Popke, Pake, Papier

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Where is the Papkee family from?

You can see how Papkee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Papkee family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Papkee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Papkee families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Papkee's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Papkee families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Papkee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Papkee ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

What Papkee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Papkee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Papkee 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Papkee. 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 33 military records available for the last name Papkee. For the veterans among your Papkee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Papkee lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Papkee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Papkee in 1963 was 82, and 55 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Papkee 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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