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Rappeleye Family History

Rappeleye 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: Rappleye, Rappleyea, Rapley, Rampley, Rappel, Appley, Kappeler, Apple

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Where is the Rappeleye family from?

You can see how Rappeleye families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rappeleye family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rappeleye families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Rappeleye families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Rappeleye's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Rappeleye families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Rappeleye. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rappeleye 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Rappeleye. 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 3 military records available for the last name Rappeleye. For the veterans among your Rappeleye ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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