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Kaupp Family History

Kaupp Surname Meaning

German: variant of Kaup.

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


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Where is the Kaupp family from?

You can see how Kaupp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaupp family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Kaupp families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Kaupp families living in Cornwall. This was about 67% of all the recorded Kaupp's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Kaupp families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaupp 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 Kaupp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kaupp. 29% of Kaupp men worked as a Laborer and 29% of Kaupp women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kaupp were Clerk and Shipping Clerk.

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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
    29%
  • Farmer
    8%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Clerk
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    29%
  • Proprietor
    15%
  • Maid
    15%
  • Shipping Clerk
    15%

What Kaupp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Kaupp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaupp 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 948 immigration records available for the last name Kaupp. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Kaupp. For the veterans among your Kaupp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaupp lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Kaupp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Kaupp in 1948 was 43, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaupp 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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