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Rupena Family History

Rupena 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: Ruen, Ruden, Ruben, Rupel, Rueda, Pena, Ruona, Rupert, Rubens, Kubena

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Where is the Rupena family from?

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

What did your Rupena ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rupena. 100% of Rupena men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Rupena women worked as a New Worker.

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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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Rupena family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Rupena. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rupena 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Rupena. 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 13 military records available for the last name Rupena. For the veterans among your Rupena ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rupena lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Rupena life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Rupena in 1966 was 71, and 93 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rupena 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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