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Tapperman Family History

Tapperman 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: Appelman, Kappenman, Wipperman, Vipperman, Kappelman, Opperman

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Where is the Tapperman family from?

You can see how Tapperman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tapperman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Tapperman families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Tapperman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tapperman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tapperman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tapperman ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Teamstress was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Tapperman. 100% of Tapperman women worked as a Teamstress.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Teamstress
    100%

What Tapperman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Tapperman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tapperman 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Tapperman. 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 7 military records available for the last name Tapperman. For the veterans among your Tapperman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tapperman lifespan?

Average Tapperman life expectancy in 1969 was 84 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tapperman 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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