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Depaepe Family History

Depaepe 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: De Paepe, Depace, Debaere, Deppe, Depree, Depatie, Deep, Pape, Depner

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Where is the Depaepe family from?

You can see how Depaepe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Depaepe family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Depaepe families living in Illinois. This was about 40% of all the recorded Depaepe's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Depaepe families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Depaepe 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 Depaepe ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

What Depaepe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 366 census records available for the last name Depaepe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Depaepe 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 263 immigration records available for the last name Depaepe. 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 144 military records available for the last name Depaepe. For the veterans among your Depaepe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Depaepe lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Depaepe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Depaepe in 1962 was 81, and 87 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Depaepe

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Depaepe 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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