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Dlapa Family History

Dlapa 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: Lapa, Papa, Dana, Apa, Lala, Lada, Lipa, Lapan, Plapp, Lama

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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Dlapa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dlapa 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Dlapa. 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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There are 18 military records available for the last name Dlapa. For the veterans among your Dlapa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dlapa lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Dlapa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Dlapa in 1970 was 68, and 49 in 2004.

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