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Lappies Family History

Lappies Name 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: Lappin, Lapping, Lappe, Lapides, Lapier, Nappier, Kappes, Lappen

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Where is the Lappies family from?

You can see how Lappies families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lappies family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Lappies families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Lappies family living in Dakota Territory. This was 100% of all the recorded Lappies's in USA. Dakota Territory had the highest population of Lappies families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lappies surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lappies ancestors do for a living?

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

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Lappies. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lappies 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 Lappies. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 32 military records available for the last name Lappies. For the veterans among your Lappies ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lappies lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Lappies life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Lappies in 1958 was 48, and 77 in 2004.

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