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Apling Family History

Apling Surname Meaning

English: variant of Appling.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Apling family from?

You can see how Apling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Apling family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Apling families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 13 Apling families living in London. This was about 81% of all the recorded Apling's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Apling families in 1891.
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What did your Apling ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Apling. 100% of Apling women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Apling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Apling 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Apling. 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 301 military records available for the last name Apling. For the veterans among your Apling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Apling lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Apling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Apling in 1962 was 85, and 79 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Apling 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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