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Tapply Family History

Tapply Surname Meaning

see Tapley.

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


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Where is the Tapply family from?

You can see how Tapply families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tapply family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Tapply families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Tapply families living in Kent. This was about 42% of all the recorded Tapply's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Tapply families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tapply surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tapply ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tapply. 65% of Tapply women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    65%
  • Private Means
    12%
  • Incapacitated
    12%
  • Nil
    12%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Tapply. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tapply 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Tapply. 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 96 military records available for the last name Tapply. For the veterans among your Tapply ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tapply lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Tapply life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Tapply in 1970 was 85, and 84 in 2002.

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