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Epp Family History

Epp Surname Meaning

South German: from a short form of the personal name Eberhardt and sometimes of Albrecht.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Epp family from?

You can see how Epp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Epp family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Epp families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Epp families living in London. This was about 80% of all the recorded Epp's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Epp families in 1891.
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What did your Epp ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Epp. 100% of Epp women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 18,000 census records available for the last name Epp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Epp 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Epp. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Epp. For the veterans among your Epp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Epp lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Epp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Epp in 1944 was 27, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Epp 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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