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Repner Family History

Repner 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: Depner, Reiner, Renner, Regner, Gepner, Resner, Kepner, Redner

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Where is the Repner family from?

You can see how Repner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Repner family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Repner families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Repner families living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Repner's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Repner families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Repner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 161 census records available for the last name Repner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Repner 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Repner. 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 12 military records available for the last name Repner. For the veterans among your Repner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Repner lifespan?

Average Repner life expectancy in 2003 was 92 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Repner 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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