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Trapany Family History

Trapany 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: Trapani, Trahan, Trojan, Takano, Dragan, Trapp, Lapan, Triano, Tracy

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Where is the Trapany family from?

You can see how Trapany families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trapany family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Trapany families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Trapany's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Trapany families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Trapany. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trapany 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Trapany. 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 5 military records available for the last name Trapany. For the veterans among your Trapany ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trapany lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1992, in the United States, Trapany life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Trapany in 1978 was 78, and 84 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trapany 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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