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Wheppler Family History

Wheppler 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: Weppler, Heppler, Wheeler, Whipple, Whelpley, Heppner, Hepper

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Where is the Wheppler family from?

You can see how Wheppler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wheppler family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Wheppler families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Wheppler families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Wheppler's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Wheppler families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wheppler 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 Wheppler ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmers Son was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Wheppler. 100% of Wheppler men worked as a Farmers Son.

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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 1921

  • Farmers Son
    100%

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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Wheppler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wheppler 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Wheppler. 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 2 military records available for the last name Wheppler. For the veterans among your Wheppler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wheppler lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wheppler 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wheppler

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