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Doeppensmith Family History

Doeppensmith 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: Coppersmith, Coopersmith, Hockensmith, Klingensmith, Kupersmith

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Where is the Doeppensmith family from?

You can see how Doeppensmith families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doeppensmith family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Doeppensmith families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Doeppensmith's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Doeppensmith families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doeppensmith surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Doeppensmith. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doeppensmith 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Doeppensmith. 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 7 military records available for the last name Doeppensmith. For the veterans among your Doeppensmith ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doeppensmith lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1989, in the United States, Doeppensmith life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Doeppensmith in 1972 was 84, and 88 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doeppensmith 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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