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Tepping Family History

Tepping 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: Tipping, Topping, Epping, Teeling, Telling, Copping, Kipping, Hopping

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Where is the Tepping family from?

You can see how Tepping families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tepping family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Tepping families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Tepping families living in Somerset. This was about 57% of all the recorded Tepping's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Tepping families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tepping surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tepping ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tepping. 100% of Tepping 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
    100%

What Tepping family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 192 census records available for the last name Tepping. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tepping 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Tepping. 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 14 military records available for the last name Tepping. For the veterans among your Tepping ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tepping lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Tepping life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Tepping in 1974 was 58, and 86 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tepping 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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