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Phelper Family History

Phelper 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: Helper, Heller, Helder, Pepper, Peller, Helmer, Helber, Peeler

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Where is the Phelper family from?

You can see how Phelper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Phelper family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Phelper family living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Phelper's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Phelper families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Phelper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Phelper 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 immigration records available for the last name Phelper. 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 8 military records available for the last name Phelper. For the veterans among your Phelper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Phelper lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Phelper life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Phelper in 1964 was 70, and 57 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Phelper 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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