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Ruopp Name Meaning

South German: variant of Rupp .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Ropp, Ruppe, Rupe, Roop, Rump, Romp, Cupp, Roup, Knopp, Grupp

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Where is the Ruopp family from?

You can see how Ruopp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ruopp family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Ruopp families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Ruopp families living in Berkshire. This was about 35% of all the recorded Ruopp's in United Kingdom. Berkshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Ruopp families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ruopp surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ruopp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ruopp. 28% of Ruopp men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Ruopp women worked as a Housekeeper. .

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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

  • Salesman
    28%
  • Farmer
    17%
  • Proprietor
    17%
  • Laborer
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ruopp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ruopp 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 285 immigration records available for the last name Ruopp. 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 159 military records available for the last name Ruopp. For the veterans among your Ruopp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ruopp lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Ruopp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Ruopp in 1947 was 35, and 89 in 2004.

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