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Reppin Family History

Reppin 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: Peppin, Pepin, Repine, Coppin, Repp, Rein, Rapin, Keppen, Rippon

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Where is the Reppin family from?

You can see how Reppin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reppin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Reppin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Reppin family living in Derbyshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Reppin's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Reppin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reppin 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 Reppin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Reppin. 100% of Reppin men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of Reppin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Reppin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 472 census records available for the last name Reppin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reppin 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 131 immigration records available for the last name Reppin. 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 175 military records available for the last name Reppin. For the veterans among your Reppin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reppin lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Reppin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Reppin in 1966 was 61, and 71 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reppin 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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