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Tapsall Family History

Tapsall Surname Meaning

see Tapsell.

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


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Where is the Tapsall family from?

You can see how Tapsall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tapsall family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Tapsall families living in Durham. This was about 53% of all the recorded Tapsall's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Tapsall families in 1891.
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What did your Tapsall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tapsall. 100% of Tapsall 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 983 census records available for the last name Tapsall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tapsall 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Tapsall. 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 13 military records available for the last name Tapsall. For the veterans among your Tapsall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tapsall 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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