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Appleberry Family History

Appleberry Surname Meaning

Altered form of English Applebury: perhaps a habitational name from a lost place.

Possibly also an Americanized form of Swedish Appelberg.

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


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Where is the Appleberry family from?

You can see how Appleberry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Appleberry family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Appleberry families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 12 Appleberry families living in Somerset. This was about 92% of all the recorded Appleberry's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Appleberry families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Appleberry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Appleberry ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Appleberry. 40% of Appleberry men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Appleberry women worked as a Maid.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    40%
  • Laborer
    21%
  • Common Laborer
    10%
  • Farm Laborer
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Appleberry family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Appleberry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Appleberry 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Appleberry. 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 301 military records available for the last name Appleberry. For the veterans among your Appleberry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Appleberry lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Appleberry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Appleberry in 1963 was 31, and 54 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Appleberry 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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