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Drepper Family History

Drepper 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: Dreyer, Klepper, Pepper, Draper, Depner, Cropper, Gropper, Lepper

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Where is the Drepper family from?

You can see how Drepper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drepper family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Drepper families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Drepper families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Drepper's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Drepper families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drepper 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 121 census records available for the last name Drepper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drepper 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Drepper. 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 55 military records available for the last name Drepper. For the veterans among your Drepper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drepper lifespan?

Average Drepper life expectancy in 1976 was 89 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drepper 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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