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Nappi Name Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Nappo .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Nasi, Lippi, Nappa, Nanni, Seppi, Nappo, Pappa, Gapp, Neppl, Happe

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Where is the Nappi family from?

You can see how Nappi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nappi family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Nappi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Nappi family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Nappi's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Nappi families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nappi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nappi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nappi. 23% of Nappi men worked as a Laborer and 13% of Nappi women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Nappi were Salesman and Machine Operator. .

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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
    23%
  • Barber
    7%
  • Truck Driver
    6%
  • Salesman
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    13%
  • Packer
    11%
  • New Worker
    11%
  • Machine Operator
    8%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Nappi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nappi 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Nappi. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Nappi. For the veterans among your Nappi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nappi lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Nappi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Nappi in 1951 was 46, and 80 in 2004.

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