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Rupard Family History

Rupard Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Rupert.

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


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Where is the Rupard family from?

You can see how Rupard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rupard family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Rupard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Rupard families living in Ohio. This was about 33% of all the recorded Rupard's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Rupard families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rupard 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 Rupard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rupard. 25% of Rupard men worked as a Farmer and 17% of Rupard women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rupard were Truck Driver and Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    25%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Farm Operator
    14%
  • Truck Driver
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    17%
  • Housekeeper
    17%
  • Bookkeeper
    12%
  • Housewife
    12%

What Rupard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Rupard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rupard 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 106 immigration records available for the last name Rupard. 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 497 military records available for the last name Rupard. For the veterans among your Rupard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rupard lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Rupard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Rupard in 1958 was 56, and 74 in 2004.

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