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Apte Family History

Apte Name Meaning

Indian (Maharashtra): Konkanastha Brahmin name apparently from Marathi apṭa denoting the yellow bell orchid tree Bauhinia tomentosa which has medicinal properties.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Agate, Ante, Akre, Ast, Astle, Apt, Marte, Axe, Abe, Apter

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Where is the Apte family from?

You can see how Apte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Apte family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Apte families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Apte family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Apte's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Apte families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Apte surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Apte ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Nurse was the top reported job for people in the USA named Apte. 50% of Apte women worked as a Nurse. .

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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 1940

  • Nurse
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%
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Census Records

There are 339 census records available for the last name Apte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Apte 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 385 immigration records available for the last name Apte. 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 63 military records available for the last name Apte. For the veterans among your Apte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Apte lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Apte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Apte in 1965 was 75, and 40 in 2004.

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