App Family History

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App Name Meaning

German: from a short form of the personal name Apprecht, a variant of Albrecht. See also Albert.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Tapp, Opp, Sapp, Mapp, Japp, Gapp, Upp, Happ, Arp, Kapp

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App Family Origin

Where is the App family from?

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    1920
    You can see how App families moved over time by selecting different census years. The App family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most App families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 9 App families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 69% of all the recorded App's in the USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of App families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the App surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    App Family Occupations

    What did your App ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, a less common occupation for the App family was Clerk In Store. Farmer, Keeping House and Laborer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by App. The most common App occupation in the USA was Farmer. 34% of App's were Farmers.

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    • Farmer

      34%

    • Keeping House

      9%

    • Laborer

      6%

    • Clerk In Store

      4%

    Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your App ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

    App Historical Records

    What App family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 3,000 census records available for the last name App. Like a window into their day-to-day life, App census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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    Passenger List

    There are 642 immigration records available for the last name App. 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 Card

    There are 1,000 military records available for the last name App. For the veterans among your App ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    App Life Expectancy

    What is the average App lifespan?

    Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, App life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for App in 1962 was 76, and 69 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for App

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your App 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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