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Gnepp Family History

Gnepp Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Knepp, Knapp, Knopp, Napp, Repp, Gropp, Gapp, Klepp, Knipp, Neppl

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Where is the Gnepp family from?

You can see how Gnepp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gnepp family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gnepp family living in Nebraska. This was about 33% of all the recorded Gnepp's in USA. Nebraska and 2 other states had the highest population of Gnepp families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gnepp surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Gnepp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Gnepp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gnepp 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Gnepp. 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 6 military records available for the last name Gnepp. For the veterans among your Gnepp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gnepp lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2002, in the United States, Gnepp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Gnepp in 1979 was 55, and 80 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gnepp ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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