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Impe Family History

Impe 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: Timpe, Imre, Im, Pope, Hope, Cape, Imm, Ide, Pipe, Lippe

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Where is the Impe family from?

You can see how Impe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Impe family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Impe family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Impe's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Impe families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Impe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Impe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Impe. 100% of Impe men worked as a Laborer.

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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%

What Impe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 290 census records available for the last name Impe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Impe 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 255 immigration records available for the last name Impe. 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 12 military records available for the last name Impe. For the veterans among your Impe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Impe lifespan?

Average Impe life expectancy in 2003 was 91 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Impe 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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