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Repo Family History

Repo 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: Rego, Repp, Repa, Reo, Repko, Reph, Remo, Reno, Reis, Real

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Where is the Repo family from?

You can see how Repo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Repo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Repo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Repo family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Repo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Repo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Repo 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 Repo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Repo. 100% of Repo 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 Repo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 316 census records available for the last name Repo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Repo 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 219 immigration records available for the last name Repo. 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 44 military records available for the last name Repo. For the veterans among your Repo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Repo lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Repo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Repo in 1966 was 78, and 87 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Repo

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Repo 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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