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Napoletan Family History

Napoletan 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: Napoletano, Napolitan, Napoleon, Napolitano, Appleman, Appleton

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Where is the Napoletan family from?

You can see how Napoletan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Napoletan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Napoletan families living in Massachusetts. This was about 67% of all the recorded Napoletan's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Napoletan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Napoletan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Napoletan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Napoletan 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Napoletan. 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 10 military records available for the last name Napoletan. For the veterans among your Napoletan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Napoletan lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2000, in the United States, Napoletan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Napoletan in 1985 was 67, and 79 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Napoletan 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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