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Repan Family History

Repan 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: Repa, Regan, Pan, Bean, Dean, Real, Pepin, Reza, Read, Roman

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Where is the Repan family from?

You can see how Repan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Repan family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Repan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Repan family living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Repan's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Repan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Repan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Repan ancestors do for a living?

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

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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%

What Repan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 126 census records available for the last name Repan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Repan 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Repan. 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 37 military records available for the last name Repan. For the veterans among your Repan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Repan lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Repan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Repan in 1968 was 88, and 95 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Repan 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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