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Sapkus Family History

Sapkus 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: Dapkus, Malkus, Backus, Barkus, Sarkis, Sacks, Kappus, Markus, Balkus

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Where is the Sapkus family from?

You can see how Sapkus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sapkus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sapkus family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Sapkus's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Sapkus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sapkus 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 5 census records available for the last name Sapkus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sapkus 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Sapkus. 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 3 military records available for the last name Sapkus. For the veterans among your Sapkus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sapkus lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Sapkus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Sapkus in 1973 was 80, and 78 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sapkus 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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