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Pupek Family History

Pupek 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: Popek, Turek, Pope, Pusey, Petek, Pipe, Panek, Pape, Puck, Kuper

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Where is the Pupek family from?

You can see how Pupek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pupek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Pupek families living in New Jersey. This was about 19% of all the recorded Pupek's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Pupek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pupek 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 Pupek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pupek. 72% of Pupek men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    72%
  • New Worker
    29%

What Pupek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 320 census records available for the last name Pupek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pupek 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 185 immigration records available for the last name Pupek. 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 153 military records available for the last name Pupek. For the veterans among your Pupek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pupek lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Pupek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Pupek in 1962 was 70, and 73 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pupek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pupek 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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