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Pampe Family History

Pampe 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: Lampe, Pape, Kampe, Hampe, Rampe, Paape, Campe, Papa, Kamp, Pope

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Where is the Pampe family from?

You can see how Pampe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pampe family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pampe families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Pampe families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Pampe's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pampe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pampe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pampe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pampe. 100% of Pampe men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Pampe women worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Pampe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 198 census records available for the last name Pampe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pampe 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Pampe. 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 244 military records available for the last name Pampe. For the veterans among your Pampe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pampe lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Pampe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Pampe in 1964 was 64, and 77 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pampe 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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