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Pupka Family History

Pupka 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: Kupka, Pupa, Papka, Hupka, Papa, Lipka, Gupta, Puck, Chupka, Krupka

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Where is the Pupka family from?

You can see how Pupka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pupka family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pupka families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Pupka families living in Iowa. This was about 71% of all the recorded Pupka's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Pupka families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pupka 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 Pupka ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Labor
    100%

What Pupka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Pupka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pupka 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Pupka. 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 56 military records available for the last name Pupka. For the veterans among your Pupka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pupka lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Pupka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Pupka in 1966 was 73, and 28 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pupka

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pupka 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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