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Tempert Family History

Tempert 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: Tempest, Lempert, Semper, Kemper, Stimpert, Stemper, Tempel, Rembert

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Where is the Tempert family from?

You can see how Tempert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tempert family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Tempert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Tempert families living in London. This was about 75% of all the recorded Tempert's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tempert families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tempert 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 Tempert ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tempert. 92% of Tempert 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    92%
  • Private Means
    9%

What Tempert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 665 census records available for the last name Tempert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tempert 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 114 immigration records available for the last name Tempert. 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 35 military records available for the last name Tempert. For the veterans among your Tempert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tempert lifespan?

Between 1951 and 1997, in the United States, Tempert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Tempert in 1951 was 53, and 86 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tempert

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tempert 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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