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Repps Family History

Repps 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: Repp, Epps, Reppe, Ripps, Rapps, Krepps, Crepps, Reis, Rapp, Apps

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Where is the Repps family from?

You can see how Repps families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Repps family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Repps families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Repps family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Repps's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Repps families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 156 census records available for the last name Repps. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Repps 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Repps. 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 Repps. For the veterans among your Repps ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Repps lifespan?

Between 1993 and 2000, in the United States, Repps life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Repps in 1993 was 82, and 78 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Repps 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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