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Keperly Family History

Keperly 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: Kenerly, Kennerly, Epperly, Kemery, Eyerly, Hemperly, Heverly

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Where is the Keperly family from?

You can see how Keperly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keperly family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Keperly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Keperly families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Keperly's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Keperly families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keperly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Keperly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keperly 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Keperly. 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 Keperly. For the veterans among your Keperly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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