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Trapps Family History

Trapps Surname Meaning

see Trapp.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Trapps family from?

You can see how Trapps families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trapps family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Trapps families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Trapps families living in Yorkshire. This was about 46% of all the recorded Trapps's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Trapps families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trapps 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 Trapps ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Trapps. 100% of Trapps 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%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Trapps. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trapps 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Trapps. 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 60 military records available for the last name Trapps. For the veterans among your Trapps ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trapps lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Trapps life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Trapps in 1970 was 70, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trapps 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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