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Frappel Family History

Frappel 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: Rappel, Kappel, Appel, Happel, Rappe, Rippel, Fravel, Trippel, Roppel

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Where is the Frappel family from?

You can see how Frappel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frappel family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Frappel families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Frappel families living in Wiltshire. This was about 86% of all the recorded Frappel's in United Kingdom. Wiltshire had the highest population of Frappel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frappel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Frappel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Frappel. 100% of Frappel men worked as a Farm Laborer.

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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

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Frappel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Frappel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frappel 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Frappel. 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 2 military records available for the last name Frappel. For the veterans among your Frappel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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