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Duppa Family History

Duppa Surname Meaning

from the Welsh personal name Duppa of obscure origin and meaning but possibly borrowed from English tup ‘ram’ or toppe ‘tuft’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Duppa family from?

You can see how Duppa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duppa family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Duppa families living in Shropshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Duppa's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Duppa families in 1891.
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What did your Duppa ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farm Work assisting Fa and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Duppa. 100% of Duppa men worked as a Farm Work assisting Fa and 100% of Duppa women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farm Work assisting Fa
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 287 census records available for the last name Duppa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duppa 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Duppa. 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 3 military records available for the last name Duppa. For the veterans among your Duppa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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