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Supplee Family History

Supplee Name Meaning

Americanized form of French Souplis itself a variant of Suplice: metathesized form of Sulpice from the personal name Sulpice from Latin Sulpicius (see Sulpizio ). The surname Supplee is common in PA. Its original form Souplis is very rare in France found mainly in Seine-Maritime. Compare Suplee .

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


Similar surnames: Suplee, Super, Supple, Dipple, Hipple, Nipple, Dupper, Tipple, Sallee

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Where is the Supplee family from?

You can see how Supplee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Supplee family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Supplee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 23 Supplee families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 88% of all the recorded Supplee's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Supplee families in 1840.
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What did your Supplee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Supplee. 18% of Supplee men worked as a Farmer and 23% of Supplee women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Supplee were Truck Driver and Bookkeeper. .

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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

  • Farmer
    18%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Truck Driver
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    23%
  • Clerk
    17%
  • New Worker
    17%
  • Bookkeeper
    12%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Supplee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Supplee 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 529 immigration records available for the last name Supplee. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Supplee. For the veterans among your Supplee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Supplee lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Supplee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Supplee in 1952 was 51, and 83 in 2004.

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