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Tupke Family History

Tupke 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: Turke, Turk, Duke, Tucker, Turkel, Humke, Burke, Tulk, Huppe, Luke

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Where is the Tupke family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Tupke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tupke 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Tupke. 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 10 military records available for the last name Tupke. For the veterans among your Tupke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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