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Mapil Family History

Mapil 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: Mapel, Marie, Maki, Main, Basil, April, Marin, Malik, Mari, Capel

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Where is the Mapil family from?

You can see how Mapil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mapil family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1891. The most Mapil families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1891 there was 1 Mapil family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Mapil's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mapil families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Mapil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mapil 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 Mapil. 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 1 military records available for the last name Mapil. For the veterans among your Mapil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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