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Pappadopoulos Family History

Pappadopoulos 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: Papadopoulos, Panagopoulos, Angelopoulos, Antonopoulos, Petropoulos

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Where is the Pappadopoulos family from?

You can see how Pappadopoulos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pappadopoulos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Pappadopoulos families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pappadopoulos's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Pappadopoulos families in 1920.
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What did your Pappadopoulos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cook was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pappadopoulos. 25% of Pappadopoulos men worked as a Cook.

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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

  • Cook
    25%
  • Weaver
    13%
  • Salesman
    13%
  • Laborer
    13%

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Census Records

There are 178 census records available for the last name Pappadopoulos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pappadopoulos 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 590 immigration records available for the last name Pappadopoulos. 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 197 military records available for the last name Pappadopoulos. For the veterans among your Pappadopoulos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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