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Clappier Family History

Clappier 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: Clapper, Klapper, Clopper, Clavier, Capper, Frappier, Clipper

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Where is the Clappier family from?

You can see how Clappier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clappier family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Clappier families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Clappier families living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Clappier's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Clappier families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clappier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Clappier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 249 census records available for the last name Clappier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clappier 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Clappier. 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 109 military records available for the last name Clappier. For the veterans among your Clappier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clappier lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Clappier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Clappier in 1966 was 86, and 79 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clappier 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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