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Clapp Jr Family History

Clapp Jr 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: Clapper, Klapper, Clopper, Clapp, Capper, Clipper, Clepper, Klepper

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Where is the Clapp Jr family from?

You can see how Clapp Jr families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clapp Jr family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Clapp Jr family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Clapp Jr's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Clapp Jr families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Clapp Jr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clapp Jr 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Clapp Jr. 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 22 military records available for the last name Clapp Jr. For the veterans among your Clapp Jr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clapp Jr lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2003, in the United States, Clapp Jr life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Clapp Jr in 1988 was 90, and 59 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clapp Jr 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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