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Apprill Family History

Apprill 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: Aprill, April, Averill, Prill, Appell, Aprile, Brill, Grill, Apple

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Where is the Apprill family from?

You can see how Apprill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Apprill family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Apprill families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Apprill families living in Louisiana. This was about 83% of all the recorded Apprill's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Apprill families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Apprill 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 Apprill ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Apprill. 67% of Apprill 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
    67%
  • Teacher
    34%

What Apprill family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 156 census records available for the last name Apprill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Apprill 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 Apprill. 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 16 military records available for the last name Apprill. For the veterans among your Apprill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Apprill lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Apprill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Apprill in 1972 was 75, and 92 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Apprill

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Apprill 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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