Researching Scott Appel
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 21 people with the Appel surname? In that year Appel was ranked number 3558 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Scott means "a Scotsman" and is of English origin.
Records of Scott Appel on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Scott Appel and the Appel Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Appel Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Appel family tree.
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Appel Family Tree Databases
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 9115 people with the Appel surname in the USA? Appel is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Scott Appel
Scott Appel
Scott T. Appel (aug 3, 1954 – March 11, 2003) was a musician and a musicologist.
Appel began playing the guitar at the age of eight. His early influences were the English "folkies" Davy Graham and Bert Jansch.
In 1972 Appel gained admittance to Boston's Berklee School of Music.
In 1989 Appel released the album Nine of Swords on the Kicking Mule label as KM-343, which included six Nick Drake covers and also some Drake-influenced pieces. It was reissued in 1995 by Schoolkids Records The album was warmly received and received four stars by Rolling Stone.
Appel died in New Jersey at the age of 48 after a long battle with heart disease.
Appel was a primary contributor to the Nick Drake tribute album Brittle Days – A Tribute to Nick Drake (1992) released by Manchester England's Imaginary Records. Appel contributed "From the Morning" and "Hazy Jane".
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