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Goeppert Family History

Goeppert 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: Geppert, Goepfert, Goedert, Reppert, Leppert, Eppert, Hoppert

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Where is the Goeppert family from?

You can see how Goeppert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goeppert family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Goeppert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Goeppert families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Goeppert's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Goeppert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goeppert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 282 census records available for the last name Goeppert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goeppert 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 175 immigration records available for the last name Goeppert. 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 102 military records available for the last name Goeppert. For the veterans among your Goeppert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goeppert lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Goeppert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Goeppert in 1965 was 72, and 55 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goeppert 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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