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Peppers Family History

Peppers Surname Meaning

Perhaps an altered form of Dutch Pepers a patronymic from Peper.

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


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Where is the Peppers family from?

You can see how Peppers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peppers family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Peppers families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Peppers families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 24% of all the recorded Peppers's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Peppers families in 1891.
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What did your Peppers ancestors do for a living?

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

There are 401 immigration records available for the last name Peppers. 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 Peppers. For the veterans among your Peppers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peppers lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Peppers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Peppers in 1940 was 28, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peppers 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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