Tapp Family History
Tapp Name Meaning
English: from an Old English personal name Tæppa, of uncertain origin and meaning.German: from a short form of the Germanic name Theudobrand, composed of the elements theodo- ‘people’ + brand ‘sword’.North German: nickname for a clumsy person or a simpleton, from Middle Low German tappe ‘oaf’.
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Tapp
Name Distribution of Tapp Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Tapp families
 76 - 149  26 - 75 |
 1 - 25  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Tapp families
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128 - 253 43 - 127 |
1 - 42 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Tapp families
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7 - 11 3 - 6 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Tapp census records
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Tapp Family Origin
Tapp Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Tapp
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Tapp Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Tapp census records
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