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Chapplow Family History

Chapplow Surname Meaning

see Chappelow.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Chapplow family from?

You can see how Chapplow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chapplow family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Chapplow families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 19 Chapplow families living in Cumberland. This was about 86% of all the recorded Chapplow's in United Kingdom. Cumberland had the highest population of Chapplow families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chapplow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chapplow ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Fitters Labourer Motor Works and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Chapplow. 50% of Chapplow men worked as a Fitters Labourer Motor Works and 84% of Chapplow women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Chapplow were Cowman and Domestic Servant.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Fitters Labourer Motor Works
    50%
  • Cowman
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    84%
  • Domestic Servant
    17%

What Chapplow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 440 census records available for the last name Chapplow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chapplow 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Chapplow. 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 38 military records available for the last name Chapplow. For the veterans among your Chapplow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chapplow lifespan?

Average Chapplow life expectancy in 1970 was 77 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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