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Appeman Family History

Appeman 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: Appelman, Appleman, Copeman, Alleman, Kappenman, Lopeman, Kappelman

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Where is the Appeman family from?

You can see how Appeman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Appeman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Appeman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Appeman families living in Ohio. This was about 53% of all the recorded Appeman's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Appeman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Appeman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Appeman ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Appeman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Appeman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Appeman 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Appeman. 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 Appeman. For the veterans among your Appeman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Appeman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Appeman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Appeman in 1963 was 67, and 82 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Appeman 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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