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Frapwell Family History

Frapwell Surname Meaning

see Frappell.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Frapwell family from?

You can see how Frapwell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frapwell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Frapwell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 25 Frapwell families living in Somerset. This was about 47% of all the recorded Frapwell's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Frapwell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frapwell 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 Frapwell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer Farm and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Frapwell. 50% of Frapwell men worked as a General Labourer Farm and 100% of Frapwell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer Farm
    50%
  • General Labourer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Frapwell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Frapwell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frapwell 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Frapwell. 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 94 military records available for the last name Frapwell. For the veterans among your Frapwell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frapwell lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Frapwell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Frapwell in 1964 was 73, and 75 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Frapwell

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frapwell 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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