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Pepos Family History

Pepos 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: Pepin, Popov, Pepi, Pero, Delos, Papas, Epps, Peron, Enos, Peplow

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Where is the Pepos family from?

You can see how Pepos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pepos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pepos family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pepos's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Pepos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pepos surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Pepos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pepos. 100% of Pepos men worked as a Farm 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

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Pepos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pepos 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Pepos. 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 16 military records available for the last name Pepos. For the veterans among your Pepos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pepos lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Pepos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Pepos in 1965 was 74, and 93 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pepos 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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