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Rumpler Family History

Rumpler 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: Rumler, Rummler, Rumple, Crumpler, Rumbley, Dumler, Rumer, Rumley

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Where is the Rumpler family from?

You can see how Rumpler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rumpler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rumpler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 14 Rumpler families living in Ohio. This was about 54% of all the recorded Rumpler's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Rumpler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rumpler 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 Rumpler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Office Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rumpler. 36% of Rumpler men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Rumpler women worked as an Office Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rumpler were Farmer and Waitress.

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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
    36%
  • Machinist
    30%
  • Clerk
    12%
  • Farmer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Office Clerk
    34%
  • Servant
    34%
  • Waitress
    34%

What Rumpler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Rumpler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rumpler 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 432 immigration records available for the last name Rumpler. 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 443 military records available for the last name Rumpler. For the veterans among your Rumpler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rumpler lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Rumpler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Rumpler in 1960 was 39, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rumpler 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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