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Pappier Family History

Pappier 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: Papier, Nappier, Pepper, Napper, Napier, Paper, Kappler, Tapper

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Where is the Pappier family from?

You can see how Pappier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pappier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pappier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Pappier families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Pappier's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pappier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pappier 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 Pappier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Chocolate Dipper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pappier. 100% of Pappier women worked as a Chocolate Dipper.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Chocolate Dipper
    100%

What Pappier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Pappier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pappier 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Pappier. 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 48 military records available for the last name Pappier. For the veterans among your Pappier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pappier lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1986, in the United States, Pappier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Pappier in 1965 was 87, and 81 in 1986.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pappier

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pappier 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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