Tapscott Family History
Tapscott Name Meaning
English (Devon): habitational name probably from Tascott in North
Petherwin, Devon. There are no early spellings of this place name, but
could perhaps be ‘Tapp’s cottage(s)’, from the Middle English surname
Tapp. UK 100; DEVON 24, SGLAM 15.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Tapscott
Name Distribution of Tapscott Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Tapscott families
 14 - 25  5 - 13 |
 1 - 4  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Tapscott families
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47 - 92 16 - 46 |
1 - 15 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Tapscott census records
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Tapscott Family Origin
Tapscott Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Tapscott
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Tapscott Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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