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Karpik Family History

Karpik 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: Karnik, Karlik, Karpiak, Karlin, Karp, Kari, Karasik, Carpio, Karpf

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Where is the Karpik family from?

You can see how Karpik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karpik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Karpik families living in New York. This was about 28% of all the recorded Karpik's in USA. New York had the highest population of Karpik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karpik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Karpik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Karpik. 100% of Karpik 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
    100%

What Karpik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 433 census records available for the last name Karpik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karpik 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 303 immigration records available for the last name Karpik. 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 114 military records available for the last name Karpik. For the veterans among your Karpik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karpik lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Karpik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Karpik in 1966 was 74, and 50 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Karpik 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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