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Eppner Family History

Eppner 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: Heppner, Eppler, Pepper, Eigner, Depner, Kempner, Lepper, Esper

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Where is the Eppner family from?

You can see how Eppner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eppner family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Eppner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Eppner family living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Eppner's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Eppner families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eppner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Eppner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Eppner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eppner 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Eppner. 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 84 military records available for the last name Eppner. For the veterans among your Eppner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eppner lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Eppner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Eppner in 1968 was 73, and 84 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eppner 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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