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Tepperman Family History

Tepperman 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: Pepperman, Vesperman, Fesperman, Wipperman, Vipperman, Opperman

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Where is the Tepperman family from?

You can see how Tepperman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tepperman family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Tepperman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Tepperman family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tepperman's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Tepperman families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tepperman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tepperman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Examiner were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tepperman. 50% of Tepperman men worked as a Salesman and 34% of Tepperman women worked as an Examiner. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tepperman were Baker and Dressmaker.

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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

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Proprietor
    13%
  • New Worker
    13%
  • Baker
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Examiner
    34%
  • Wait On Trade
    34%
  • Dressmaker
    34%

What Tepperman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 932 census records available for the last name Tepperman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tepperman 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 305 immigration records available for the last name Tepperman. 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 79 military records available for the last name Tepperman. For the veterans among your Tepperman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tepperman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Tepperman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Tepperman in 1963 was 87, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tepperman 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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