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Apfeld Family History

Apfeld 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: Apfel, Appel, Feld, Apel, Appold, Affeldt, Imfeld, Appell, Appelt

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Where is the Apfeld family from?

You can see how Apfeld families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Apfeld family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Apfeld families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Apfeld families living in Minnesota. This was about 43% of all the recorded Apfeld's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Apfeld families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Apfeld 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 216 census records available for the last name Apfeld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Apfeld 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 10,000 immigration records available for the last name Apfeld. 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 62 military records available for the last name Apfeld. For the veterans among your Apfeld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Apfeld lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1993, in the United States, Apfeld life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Apfeld in 1960 was 53, and 72 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Apfeld 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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