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Apellian Family History

Apellian Surname 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: Spellman, Capellan, Pellman, Allman, Pelikan, Pellicano, Pella

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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Apellian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Apellian 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Apellian. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Apellian. For the veterans among your Apellian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Apellian lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1981, in the United States, Apellian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Apellian in 1971 was 84, and 75 in 1981.

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