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Reppers Family History

Reppers 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: Reppert, Peppers, Eppers, Pepper, Kappers, Lepper, Hepper, Ripper

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Where is the Reppers family from?

You can see how Reppers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reppers family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Reppers families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there were 2 Reppers families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Reppers's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Reppers families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reppers surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Reppers ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Reppers. 34% of Reppers men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    34%
  • Miner
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Farmer
    23%

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Census Records

There are 158 census records available for the last name Reppers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reppers 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Reppers. 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 5 military records available for the last name Reppers. For the veterans among your Reppers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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