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Lapham Name Meaning
English: apparently a habitational name from a lost or unidentified
place, possibly in Somerset or Wiltshire, where the surname is
clustered, but perhaps a variant of Lopham, a habitational name
from a place in Norfolk, so named from an Old English personal name
Loppa + ham ‘homestead’.
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Name Distribution of Lapham Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Lapham families
 48 - 93  17 - 47 |
 1 - 16  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Lapham families
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54 - 106 19 - 53 |
1 - 18 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Lapham families
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4 - 6 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Lapham Family Origin
Lapham Immigration Information
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Lapham Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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