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Sapelli Family History

Sapelli 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: Savelli, Capelli, Capelle, Capella, Capell, Sabella, Fanelli, Capello

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Where is the Sapelli family from?

You can see how Sapelli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sapelli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sapelli family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Sapelli's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Sapelli families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sapelli 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 Sapelli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waiter and Inspector were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sapelli. 100% of Sapelli men worked as a Waiter and 100% of Sapelli women worked as an Inspector.

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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

  • Waiter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Inspector
    100%

What Sapelli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Sapelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sapelli 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 191 immigration records available for the last name Sapelli. 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 29 military records available for the last name Sapelli. For the veterans among your Sapelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sapelli lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Sapelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Sapelli in 1968 was 75, and 73 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sapelli

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sapelli 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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