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Papoulias Family History

Papoulias 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, Pallas, Parola, Padula, Papas, Pasillas, Pakula, Apolinar

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Where is the Papoulias family from?

You can see how Papoulias families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Papoulias family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Papoulias families living in Arkansas. This was about 33% of all the recorded Papoulias's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Papoulias families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Papoulias 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 Papoulias ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Papoulias. 100% of Papoulias men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Papoulias women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Papoulias family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 235 census records available for the last name Papoulias. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Papoulias 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 320 immigration records available for the last name Papoulias. 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 63 military records available for the last name Papoulias. For the veterans among your Papoulias ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Papoulias lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Papoulias life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Papoulias in 1963 was 82, and 70 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Papoulias 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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