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Tempan Family History

Tempan 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: Teman, Temple, Neman, Timian, Kempa, Tempel, Kempen, Deman, Toman

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Where is the Tempan family from?

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

What did your Tempan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tempan. 100% of Tempan women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Tempan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Tempan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tempan 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Tempan. 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 14 military records available for the last name Tempan. For the veterans among your Tempan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tempan lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Tempan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Tempan in 1969 was 74, and 66 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tempan 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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