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Lappage Family History

Lappage Surname Meaning

From the Middle English personal name Law (a pet form of Laurence)+ Middle English page ‘page servant’(compare Page).

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


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Where is the Lappage family from?

You can see how Lappage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lappage family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Lappage families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 70 Lappage families living in Staffordshire. This was about 35% of all the recorded Lappage's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Lappage families in 1891.
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What did your Lappage ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Lappage. 20% of Lappage men worked as a General Labourer and 89% of Lappage women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lappage were Dairy Farmer and Household Duties Unpaid.

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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
    20%
  • Bricklayer
    20%
  • Bricklayers Labourer
    15%
  • Dairy Farmer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    4%
  • Housewife
    3%
  • Household Duties Unpaid
    3%

What Lappage family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Lappage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lappage 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 276 immigration records available for the last name Lappage. 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 249 military records available for the last name Lappage. For the veterans among your Lappage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lappage lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Lappage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Lappage in 1967 was 89, and 87 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lappage 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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