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Apatow Family History

Apatow 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: Asato, Flatow, Paton, Aparo, Amato, Satow, Paetow, Abato, Pastor

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Where is the Apatow family from?

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

What did your Apatow ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Apatow. 100% of Apatow men worked as a New Worker.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Apatow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Apatow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Apatow 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Apatow. 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 12 military records available for the last name Apatow. For the veterans among your Apatow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Apatow lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2000, in the United States, Apatow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Apatow in 1972 was 71, and 87 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Apatow 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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