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Mappleback Family History

Mappleback 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: Applebaum, Appleyard, Railsback, Appleman, Appleby, Applegate

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Where is the Mappleback family from?

You can see how Mappleback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mappleback family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Mappleback families were found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Mappleback families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mappleback's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mappleback families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Mappleback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mappleback 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Mappleback. 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 3 military records available for the last name Mappleback. For the veterans among your Mappleback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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