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Applebee Family History

Applebee Surname Meaning

English: variant of Appleby.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Applebee family from?

You can see how Applebee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Applebee family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Applebee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 103 Applebee families living in London. This was about 36% of all the recorded Applebee's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Applebee families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Applebee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Applebee ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, House Painter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Applebee. 34% of Applebee men worked as a House Painter and 90% of Applebee women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Applebee were General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • House Painter
    34%
  • Hairdresser
    34%
  • General Labourer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    90%
  • Incapacitated
    4%
  • Cook
    3%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    3%

What Applebee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 13,000 census records available for the last name Applebee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Applebee 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 630 immigration records available for the last name Applebee. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Applebee. For the veterans among your Applebee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Applebee lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Applebee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Applebee in 1944 was 37, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Applebee

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Applebee 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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