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Toupe Family History

Toupe 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: Loupe, Doupe, Coupe, Roupe, Toure, Troupe, Tope, Toups, Torre, Pope

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Where is the Toupe family from?

You can see how Toupe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toupe family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Toupe families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Toupe families living in Louisiana. This was about 63% of all the recorded Toupe's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Toupe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toupe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Toupe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bookkeeper and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Toupe. 50% of Toupe men worked as a Bookkeeper and 100% of Toupe women worked as a New Worker.

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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

  • Bookkeeper
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Toupe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 214 census records available for the last name Toupe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toupe 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Toupe. 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 36 military records available for the last name Toupe. For the veterans among your Toupe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Toupe lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2002, in the United States, Toupe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Toupe in 1957 was 31, and 67 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Toupe 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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