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Tappio Family History

Tappio 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: Tappin, Tippie, Tapper, Tapp, Carpio, Tappe, Tapia, Zappia, Lappin

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Where is the Tappio family from?

You can see how Tappio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tappio family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Tappio families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Tappio family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Tappio's in USA. California had the highest population of Tappio families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tappio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Tappio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Tappio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tappio 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 Tappio. 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 3 military records available for the last name Tappio. For the veterans among your Tappio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tappio lifespan?

Average Tappio life expectancy in 1973 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tappio 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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