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Appelhaus Family History

Appelhaus 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: Appelhans, Appelbaum, Appelman, Apfelbaum, Gelhaus, Appel, Obenhaus

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Where is the Appelhaus family from?

You can see how Appelhaus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Appelhaus family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Appelhaus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Appelhaus families living in Kentucky. This was about 47% of all the recorded Appelhaus's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Appelhaus families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Appelhaus 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 107 census records available for the last name Appelhaus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Appelhaus 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Appelhaus. 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 22 military records available for the last name Appelhaus. For the veterans among your Appelhaus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Appelhaus lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2001, in the United States, Appelhaus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Appelhaus in 1983 was 90, and 82 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Appelhaus 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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