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Kuypers Family History

Kuypers Surname Meaning

Dutch: patronymic from Kuiper.

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


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Where is the Kuypers family from?

You can see how Kuypers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kuypers family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Kuypers families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Kuypers families living in London. This was about 55% of all the recorded Kuypers's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Kuypers families in 1891.
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What did your Kuypers ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Kuypers. 100% of Kuypers 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kuypers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kuypers 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Kuypers. 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 188 military records available for the last name Kuypers. For the veterans among your Kuypers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kuypers lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Kuypers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Kuypers in 1959 was 61, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kuypers 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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