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Kuperman Family History

Kuperman Surname Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name for a cooper; alternatively a metonymic occupational name for a coppersmith.

It derives from Yiddish kuper or a Yiddishized form of German Kupferman.

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


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Where is the Kuperman family from?

You can see how Kuperman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kuperman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kuperman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 15 Kuperman families living in New York. This was about 54% of all the recorded Kuperman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kuperman families in 1920.
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What did your Kuperman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kuperman. 24% of Kuperman men worked as a Proprietor.

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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

  • Proprietor
    24%
  • Baker
    16%
  • Salesman
    16%
  • Plumber
    8%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kuperman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kuperman 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Kuperman. 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 155 military records available for the last name Kuperman. For the veterans among your Kuperman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kuperman lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Kuperman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Kuperman in 1955 was 40, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kuperman 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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