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Pappaterra Family History

Pappaterra 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: Calcaterra, Salvatierra, Patera, Pappalardo, Pappert, Papandrea

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Where is the Pappaterra family from?

You can see how Pappaterra families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pappaterra family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pappaterra family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Pappaterra's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pappaterra families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pappaterra 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 10 census records available for the last name Pappaterra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pappaterra 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Pappaterra. 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 18 military records available for the last name Pappaterra. For the veterans among your Pappaterra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pappaterra lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Pappaterra life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Pappaterra in 1974 was 80, and 83 in 2003.

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