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Koerpel Family History

Koerpel 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: Koeppel, Koerper, Koppel, Kopel, Kloeppel, Koerner, Karpel, Korpela

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Where is the Koerpel family from?

You can see how Koerpel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Koerpel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Koerpel families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Koerpel families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Koerpel's in USA. New York had the highest population of Koerpel families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Koerpel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Koerpel 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Koerpel. 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 34 military records available for the last name Koerpel. For the veterans among your Koerpel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Koerpel lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Koerpel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Koerpel in 1962 was 77, and 90 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Koerpel 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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