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Zepfler Family History

Zepfler 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: Zeller, Eifler, Zeisler, Weppler, Zettler, Zeiler, Kepler, Heppler

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Where is the Zepfler family from?

You can see how Zepfler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zepfler family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zepfler family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Zepfler's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Zepfler families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zepfler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zepfler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zepfler. 100% of Zepfler men worked as a 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
    100%

What Zepfler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Zepfler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zepfler 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Zepfler. 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 26 military records available for the last name Zepfler. For the veterans among your Zepfler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zepfler lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2000, in the United States, Zepfler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Zepfler in 1970 was 77, and 70 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zepfler 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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