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Papsch Family History

Papsch 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: Paasch, Pasch, Kapsch, Posch, Rasch, Gasch, Pach, Asch, Pesch, Patch

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Where is the Papsch family from?

You can see how Papsch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Papsch family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Papsch families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Papsch families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Papsch's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Papsch families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Papsch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Papsch 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Papsch. 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 41 military records available for the last name Papsch. For the veterans among your Papsch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Papsch lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Papsch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Papsch in 1971 was 67, and 83 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Papsch 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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