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Graphia Family History

Graphia 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: Gracia, Grassia, Rashid, Grahn, Granata, Rapa, Francia, Guardia

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Where is the Graphia family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Graphia 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 Graphia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Butcher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Graphia. 100% of Graphia men worked as a Butcher.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Butcher
    100%

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Graphia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Graphia 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Graphia. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 62 military records available for the last name Graphia. For the veterans among your Graphia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Graphia lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Graphia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Graphia in 1969 was 66, and 74 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Graphia 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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