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Apfelbach Family History

Apfelbach 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: Apfelbaum, Afflerbach, Achenbach, Albach, Auerbach, Aulenbach

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Where is the Apfelbach family from?

You can see how Apfelbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Apfelbach family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Apfelbach families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 17 Apfelbach families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Apfelbach's in USA. New York had the highest population of Apfelbach families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Apfelbach surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Apfelbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Apfelbach 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Apfelbach. 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 105 military records available for the last name Apfelbach. For the veterans among your Apfelbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Apfelbach lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Apfelbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Apfelbach in 1963 was 83, and 84 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Apfelbach 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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