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Japport Family History

Japport 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: Rapport, Pappert, Rapaport, Rapoport, Lamport, Laport, Port

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Where is the Japport family from?

You can see how Japport families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Japport family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Japport families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Japport's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Japport families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Japport surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Japport. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Japport 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Japport. 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 6 military records available for the last name Japport. For the veterans among your Japport ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Japport lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Japport life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Japport in 1964 was 54, and 66 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Japport

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Japport 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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