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Grappin Family History

Grappin 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: Rapin, Grandin, Galpin, Lappin, Tappin, Gradin, Rapkin, Grippi

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Where is the Grappin family from?

You can see how Grappin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grappin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Grappin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Grappin family living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Grappin's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Grappin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grappin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Grappin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 231 census records available for the last name Grappin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grappin 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Grappin. 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 61 military records available for the last name Grappin. For the veterans among your Grappin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grappin lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Grappin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Grappin in 1968 was 52, and 36 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grappin 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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