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Aplington Family History

Aplington 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: Allington, Arlington, Wallington, Ellington, Darlington, Addington

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Where is the Aplington family from?

You can see how Aplington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aplington family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Aplington families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Aplington families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Aplington's in USA. New York had the highest population of Aplington families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aplington 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 267 census records available for the last name Aplington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aplington 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Aplington. 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 345 military records available for the last name Aplington. For the veterans among your Aplington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aplington lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Aplington life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Aplington in 1964 was 79, and 47 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aplington 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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