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Dapsis Family History

Dapsis 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: Danis, Dansie, Cassis, Dardis, Kassis, Dargis, Raptis, Dais, Dapkus

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Where is the Dapsis family from?

You can see how Dapsis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dapsis family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dapsis families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Dapsis families living in Ontario. This was about 56% of all the recorded Dapsis's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Dapsis families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dapsis 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 Dapsis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Owner and Sales Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dapsis. 60% of Dapsis men worked as an Owner and 50% of Dapsis women worked as a Sales Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dapsis were Farmer and Waitress.

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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

  • Owner
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sales Clerk
    50%
  • Waitress
    50%

What Dapsis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 226 census records available for the last name Dapsis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dapsis 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Dapsis. 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 69 military records available for the last name Dapsis. For the veterans among your Dapsis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dapsis lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Dapsis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Dapsis in 1955 was 61, and 77 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dapsis

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dapsis 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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