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Ropple Family History

Ropple 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: Copple, Popple, Ripple, Rupple, Hopple, Apple, Hoppe, Tipple, Supple

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Where is the Ropple family from?

You can see how Ropple families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ropple family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Ropple families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Ropple families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Ropple's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Ropple families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ropple 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 Ropple ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ropple. 100% of Ropple men worked as a Proprietor and 100% of Ropple women worked as a Maid.

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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

  • Proprietor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Ropple family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 207 census records available for the last name Ropple. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ropple 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Ropple. 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 72 military records available for the last name Ropple. For the veterans among your Ropple ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ropple lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Ropple life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Ropple in 1965 was 68, and 72 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ropple

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ropple 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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