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Trapiss Family History

Trapiss 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: Travis, Trapasso, Grass, Strauss, Rais, Trapp, Travers, Train, Crapps

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Where is the Trapiss family from?

You can see how Trapiss families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trapiss family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Trapiss family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Trapiss's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Trapiss families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trapiss 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 13 census records available for the last name Trapiss. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trapiss 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Trapiss. 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 19 military records available for the last name Trapiss. For the veterans among your Trapiss ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trapiss lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Trapiss life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Trapiss in 1969 was 93, and 56 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trapiss 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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