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Eppins Family History

Eppins 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: Epping, Pins, Prins, Epps, Espina, Epting, Espino, Toppins, Eppich

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Where is the Eppins family from?

You can see how Eppins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eppins family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Eppins families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Eppins family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Eppins's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Eppins families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eppins surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eppins ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleswoman were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Eppins. 100% of Eppins men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Eppins women worked as a Saleswoman.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleswoman
    100%

What Eppins family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Eppins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eppins 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Eppins. 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 9 military records available for the last name Eppins. For the veterans among your Eppins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eppins lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Eppins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Eppins in 1964 was 72, and 68 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eppins 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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