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Wepf Family History

Wepf 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: Zepf, Wipf, Wei, Wolf, Wen, Leaf, Wenk, Webb, Pepi, Kopf

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Where is the Wepf family from?

You can see how Wepf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wepf family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wepf families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Wepf families living in Wisconsin. This was about 67% of all the recorded Wepf's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Wepf families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wepf 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 Wepf ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wepf. 100% of Wepf men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%

What Wepf family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Wepf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wepf 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Wepf. 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 10 military records available for the last name Wepf. For the veterans among your Wepf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wepf lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Wepf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Wepf in 1974 was 89, and 90 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wepf 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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