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Origins of the Lappington surname

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About the Lappingtons

We have a total number of 175 records for people with the last name Lappington.

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Where do most Lappingtons live?

In 1921, most Lappingtons lived in South West.


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Interesting facts about Lappingtons

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 170 records for the Lappington surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Lappingtons most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Lappington first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Elizabeth
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Lappingtons

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Lappingtons in 1921
Agricultural Labourer

3

Domestic

1

Farm Labourer

1

General Domestic

1

House Maid

1

Common Male occupations for Lappingtons in 1921
Agricultural Labourer

8

Silk Dyer

4

Coachman

3

Shepherd

3

Blacksmith

2

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