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Mapston Family History

Mapston Surname Meaning

see Mapstone.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Mapston family from?

You can see how Mapston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mapston family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mapston families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Mapston families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 37% of all the recorded Mapston's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Mapston families in 1891.
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What did your Mapston ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mapston. 100% of Mapston women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Mapston family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 527 census records available for the last name Mapston. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mapston 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Mapston. 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 84 military records available for the last name Mapston. For the veterans among your Mapston ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mapston lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Mapston life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Mapston in 1969 was 66, and 92 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mapston 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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