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Nappia Family History

Nappia 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: Nappa, Zappia, Nappi, Napp, Napper, Pappa, Cappa, Capria, Tapia

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Where is the Nappia family from?

You can see how Nappia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nappia family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Nappia family living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Nappia's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Nappia families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Nappia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nappia 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Nappia. 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 Nappia. For the veterans among your Nappia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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