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Reppert Family History

Reppert Name Meaning

German: from an ancient Germanic personal name Ratbert composed of the elements rād rāt ‘counsel advice’ + berht ‘bright’.

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


Similar surnames: Rembert, Rapport, Weipert, Nippert, Lippert, Reinert, Eppert, Pappert

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Where is the Reppert family from?

You can see how Reppert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reppert family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Reppert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Reppert families living in Dorset. This was about 50% of all the recorded Reppert's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Reppert families in 1891.
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What did your Reppert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Reppert. 20% of Reppert men worked as a Laborer and 9% of Reppert women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Reppert were Carpenter and Clerk. .

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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
    20%
  • Farmer
    13%
  • Truck Driver
    10%
  • Carpenter
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    9%
  • Saleslady
    9%
  • Teacher
    9%
  • Clerk
    9%
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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Reppert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reppert 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 587 immigration records available for the last name Reppert. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Reppert. For the veterans among your Reppert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reppert lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Reppert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Reppert in 1947 was 44, and 78 in 2004.

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