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Mapalo Family History

Mapalo 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: Manalo, Mallo, Malo, Palo, Maple, Marano, Majano, Matalon, Manago

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Where is the Mapalo family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mapalo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mapalo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mapalo. 100% of Mapalo men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Mapalo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Mapalo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mapalo 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Mapalo. 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 55 military records available for the last name Mapalo. For the veterans among your Mapalo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mapalo lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Mapalo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Mapalo in 1973 was 23, and 75 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mapalo 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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