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Paplawski Family History

Paplawski 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: Poplawski, Waclawski, Pawlowski, Poplaski, Polanski, Zalewski

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Where is the Paplawski family from?

You can see how Paplawski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paplawski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Paplawski families living in Connecticut. This was about 22% of all the recorded Paplawski's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Paplawski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paplawski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Paplawski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Paplawski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paplawski 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Paplawski. 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 14 military records available for the last name Paplawski. For the veterans among your Paplawski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paplawski lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1970, in the United States, Paplawski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Paplawski in 1965 was 88, and 45 in 1970.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Paplawski 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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