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Applestone Family History

Applestone 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: Appleton, Alston, Goldstone, Preston, Applewhite, Allerton, Leston

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Where is the Applestone family from?

You can see how Applestone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Applestone family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Applestone families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Applestone family living in Devon. This was about 33% of all the recorded Applestone's in United Kingdom. Devon and 2 other counties had the highest population of Applestone families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Applestone 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 Applestone ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Applestone. 100% of Applestone women worked as a Stenographer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Applestone family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 290 census records available for the last name Applestone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Applestone 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Applestone. 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 14 military records available for the last name Applestone. For the veterans among your Applestone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Applestone lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2003, in the United States, Applestone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Applestone in 1978 was 90, and 84 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Applestone 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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