Researching Alistair Tapp
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1285 people with the Tapp surname? In that year Tapp was ranked number 2340 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Alistair means "Defender of men" and is of Scottish origin.
Records of Alistair Tapp on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Alistair Tapp and the Tapp Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 1478 people with the Tapp surname in the UK? Tapp is now ranked number 2704 for popularity in the UK. |
Tapp Family History Databases
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Tapp Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 9115 people with the Tapp surname in the USA? Tapp is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Alistair Tapp
Alistair Tapp
Alistair Tapp (born 9 March 1964) was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and slow left-arm bowler who played for Cambridgeshire. He was born in St. Peter Port.
Tapp, who represented Cambridgeshire in the Minor Counties Championship and the 38-County Cup between 1999 and 2000, made two List A appearances for the team, during the 2000 NatWest Trophy. In his debut, he took three wickets.
In his second appearance, two weeks later, he scored 4 runs from the tailend, in a heavy defeat at the hands of Cumberland.
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