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Aplan Family History

Aplan 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: Kaplan, Allan, Alan, Caplan, Aslan, Aplin, Splan, Apland, Pan, Allen

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Where is the Aplan family from?

You can see how Aplan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aplan family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Aplan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Aplan family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Aplan's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Aplan families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aplan 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 88 census records available for the last name Aplan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aplan 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Aplan. 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 11 military records available for the last name Aplan. For the veterans among your Aplan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aplan lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1993, in the United States, Aplan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Aplan in 1965 was 58, and 96 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aplan 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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