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Turppa Family History

Turppa 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: Turpin, Tupa, Suppa, Turpen, Turner, Turk, Turek, Mura, Turco, Turkel

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Where is the Turppa family from?

You can see how Turppa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Turppa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Turppa family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Turppa's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Turppa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Turppa 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 68 census records available for the last name Turppa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turppa 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Turppa. 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 7 military records available for the last name Turppa. For the veterans among your Turppa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Turppa lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Turppa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Turppa in 1967 was 70, and 97 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Turppa 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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