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Geppert Family History

Geppert Surname Meaning

German:: from a variant of the personal name Göpfert (see Goepfert). variant of Gebhardt.

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


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Where is the Geppert family from?

You can see how Geppert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geppert family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Geppert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Geppert families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Geppert's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Geppert families in 1891.
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What did your Geppert ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Geppert. 60% of Geppert 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
    60%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    40%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Geppert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geppert 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 837 immigration records available for the last name Geppert. 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 Geppert. For the veterans among your Geppert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geppert lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Geppert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Geppert in 1963 was 76, and 66 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Geppert

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geppert 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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