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Topperman Family History

Topperman 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: Opperman, Koppelman, Oppermann, Opferman, Wipperman, Vipperman

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Where is the Topperman family from?

You can see how Topperman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Topperman family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Topperman family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Topperman's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Topperman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Topperman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Topperman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Topperman. 100% of Topperman 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 Topperman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 143 census records available for the last name Topperman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Topperman 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Topperman. 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 9 military records available for the last name Topperman. For the veterans among your Topperman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Topperman lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1997, in the United States, Topperman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Topperman in 1981 was 65, and 89 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Topperman 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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