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Piklapp Family History

Piklapp 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: Plapp, Klapp, Knapp, Pilat, Pilato, Papp, Kapp, Pillard, Klepp, Clapp

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Where is the Piklapp family from?

You can see how Piklapp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piklapp family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Piklapp family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Piklapp's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Piklapp families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piklapp surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Piklapp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Piklapp. 100% of Piklapp men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Piklapp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Piklapp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piklapp 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Piklapp. 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 2 military records available for the last name Piklapp. For the veterans among your Piklapp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piklapp lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1985, in the United States, Piklapp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Piklapp in 1976 was 47, and 24 in 1985.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Piklapp 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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