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Jappy Family History

Jappy Surname Meaning

from a diminutive of the male personal name Jap(p) (see Japp).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Jappy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jappy family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Jappy families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 5 Jappy families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Jappy's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Jappy families in 1891.
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There are 916 census records available for the last name Jappy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jappy 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 139 immigration records available for the last name Jappy. 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 269 military records available for the last name Jappy. For the veterans among your Jappy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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