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Napolis Family History

Napolis 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: Napoli, Napoles, Natoli, Manolis, Polis, Naples, Apollo, Solis, Allis

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Where is the Napolis family from?

You can see how Napolis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Napolis family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Napolis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Napolis family living in Michigan. This was about 33% of all the recorded Napolis's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Napolis families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Napolis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Napolis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bindery Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Napolis. 100% of Napolis men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Napolis women worked as a Bindery Worker.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bindery Worker
    100%

What Napolis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 361 census records available for the last name Napolis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Napolis 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Napolis. 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 65 military records available for the last name Napolis. For the veterans among your Napolis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Napolis lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Napolis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Napolis in 1973 was 87, and 64 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Napolis

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Napolis 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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