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Rappelfeld Family History

Rappelfeld 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: Sappenfield, Saalfeld, Rehfeld, Langenfeld, Rappleye, Cappello

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Where is the Rappelfeld family from?

You can see how Rappelfeld families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rappelfeld family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rappelfeld family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Rappelfeld's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rappelfeld families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rappelfeld 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 23 census records available for the last name Rappelfeld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rappelfeld 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Rappelfeld. 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 Rappelfeld. For the veterans among your Rappelfeld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rappelfeld lifespan?

Between 1959 and 1992, in the United States, Rappelfeld life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Rappelfeld in 1959 was 56, and 76 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rappelfeld 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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