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Topez Family History

Topez 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: Topel, Lopez, Tope, Pope, Hope, Toles, Tone, Toye, Kopec, Tower

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Where is the Topez family from?

You can see how Topez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Topez family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Topez families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Topez families living in Texas. This was about 67% of all the recorded Topez's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Topez families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Topez 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 Topez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Topez. 48% of Topez men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Topez women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Topez were Foreman and Laborer.

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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
    48%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Clerk
    8%
  • Foreman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    34%
  • Roller
    23%
  • Housewife
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%

What Topez family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 652 census records available for the last name Topez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Topez 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Topez. 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 28 military records available for the last name Topez. For the veterans among your Topez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Topez lifespan?

Average Topez life expectancy in 1994 was 34 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Topez 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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