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Reppke Family History

Reppke 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: Reppe, Repke, Repine, Repp, Remke, Rappe, Ripke, Heppe, Rettke, Deppe

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Where is the Reppke family from?

You can see how Reppke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reppke family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Reppke families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Reppke families living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Reppke's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Reppke families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reppke 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 Reppke ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Cap Cutter was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Reppke. 100% of Reppke women worked as a Cap Cutter.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Cap Cutter
    100%

What Reppke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Reppke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reppke 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Reppke. 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 47 military records available for the last name Reppke. For the veterans among your Reppke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reppke lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Reppke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Reppke in 1965 was 60, and 52 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Reppke

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reppke 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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