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Toperzer Family History

Toperzer 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: Scherzer, Koerner, Herzer, Tozer, Hoelzer, Sperber, Toepfer, Koelzer

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Where is the Toperzer family from?

You can see how Toperzer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toperzer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Toperzer families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Toperzer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Toperzer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toperzer 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 Toperzer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Toperzer. 60% of Toperzer men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Floor Covering
    40%

What Toperzer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 186 census records available for the last name Toperzer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toperzer 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Toperzer. 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 38 military records available for the last name Toperzer. For the veterans among your Toperzer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Toperzer lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Toperzer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Toperzer in 1958 was 31, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Toperzer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Toperzer 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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