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Appelbe Family History

Appelbe Surname Meaning

see Appleby.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Appelbe family from?

You can see how Appelbe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Appelbe family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Appelbe families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 13 Appelbe families living in Yorkshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Appelbe's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Appelbe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Appelbe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Appelbe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Appelbe. 84% of Appelbe 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
    84%
  • Housekeeper
    17%

What Appelbe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 961 census records available for the last name Appelbe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Appelbe 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 248 immigration records available for the last name Appelbe. 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 595 military records available for the last name Appelbe. For the veterans among your Appelbe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Appelbe lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Appelbe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Appelbe in 1966 was 81, and 73 in 2004.

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