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Zapple Family History

Zapple 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: Apple, Kapple, Happe, Tipple, Kappler, Supple, Copple, Gipple, Maple

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Where is the Zapple family from?

You can see how Zapple families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zapple family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Zapple family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Zapple's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Zapple families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zapple 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 30 census records available for the last name Zapple. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zapple 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Zapple. 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 16 military records available for the last name Zapple. For the veterans among your Zapple ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zapple lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2004, in the United States, Zapple life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Zapple in 1988 was 64, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zapple 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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