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Chappells Family History

Chappells Surname Meaning

see Chappels.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Chappells family from?

You can see how Chappells families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chappells family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Chappells families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 18 Chappells families living in Lancashire. This was about 72% of all the recorded Chappells's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Chappells families in 1891.
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What did your Chappells ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Chappells family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 443 census records available for the last name Chappells. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chappells 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Chappells. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 45 military records available for the last name Chappells. For the veterans among your Chappells ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chappells lifespan?

Average Chappells life expectancy in 1986 was 46 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chappells 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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