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Tuerpe Family History

Tuerpe Name 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: Serpe, Tierce, Terp, Thorpe, Hjerpe, Fuerte, Tepe, Turpen, Tharpe

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Where is the Tuerpe family from?

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

What did your Tuerpe ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Tuerpe ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Tuerpe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Tuerpe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tuerpe 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Tuerpe. 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 14 military records available for the last name Tuerpe. For the veterans among your Tuerpe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tuerpe lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Tuerpe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Tuerpe in 1965 was 98, and 93 in 2004.

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