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Remp Family History

Remp Surname Meaning

German: from Middle High German remp ‘breeding bull’ applied as a nickname for someone with a lecherous reputation or for someone who owned a breeding bull.

from a short form of the personal name Rembold (see Remmel) or Reimbert (see Rembert).

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


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Where is the Remp family from?

You can see how Remp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Remp family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Remp families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 47 Remp families living in London. This was about 14% of all the recorded Remp's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Remp families in 1891.
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What did your Remp ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Remp. 73% of Remp 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
    73%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    9%
  • Housewife
    9%
  • Old Age Pensioner
    6%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Remp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Remp 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 867 immigration records available for the last name Remp. 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 599 military records available for the last name Remp. For the veterans among your Remp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Remp lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Remp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Remp in 1959 was 46, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Remp 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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