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Apka Family History

Apka 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: Apa, Lapka, Papka, Papa, Laska, Lipka, Apps, Aki, Asa, Alba

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Where is the Apka family from?

You can see how Apka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Apka family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Apka families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Apka families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Apka's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Apka families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Apka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 178 census records available for the last name Apka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Apka 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Apka. 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 17 military records available for the last name Apka. For the veterans among your Apka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Apka lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Apka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Apka in 1967 was 86, and 78 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Apka 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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