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Apellido Family History

Apellido 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: Pellino, Avellino, Apollo, Pollino, Armellino, Avelino, Aiello

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Where is the Apellido family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Apellido surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Apellido ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Cookie Maker
    100%

What Apellido family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Apellido. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Apellido 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Apellido. 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 17 military records available for the last name Apellido. For the veterans among your Apellido ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Apellido lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2003, in the United States, Apellido life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Apellido in 1943 was 39, and 43 in 2003.

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