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Ruepp Family History

Ruepp 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: Repp, Ruopp, Rupp, Rapp, Rue, Ruen, Ripp, Klepp, Repa, Remp

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Where is the Ruepp family from?

You can see how Ruepp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ruepp family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Ruepp families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Ruepp family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Ruepp's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ruepp families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ruepp surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 131 census records available for the last name Ruepp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ruepp 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 98 immigration records available for the last name Ruepp. 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 62 military records available for the last name Ruepp. For the veterans among your Ruepp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ruepp lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2002, in the United States, Ruepp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Ruepp in 1976 was 90, and 56 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ruepp 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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