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Fappiano Family History

Fappiano 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: Foppiano, Fabiano, Fasciano, Pappano, Fabian, Mariano, Cipriano

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Where is the Fappiano family from?

You can see how Fappiano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fappiano family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fappiano families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Fappiano families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Fappiano's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Fappiano families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fappiano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fappiano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fappiano. 18% of Fappiano men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Fappiano women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fappiano were New Worker and Housewife.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    18%
  • Painter
    12%
  • Cutter
    12%
  • New Worker
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    60%
  • Housewife
    40%

What Fappiano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 564 census records available for the last name Fappiano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fappiano 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 266 immigration records available for the last name Fappiano. 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 127 military records available for the last name Fappiano. For the veterans among your Fappiano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fappiano lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Fappiano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Fappiano in 1961 was 48, and 89 in 2004.

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