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Poeppelmier Family History

Poeppelmier 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: Poeppelman, Poppler, Piepmeier, Peppler, Pepper, Koppelman, Popper

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Where is the Poeppelmier family from?

You can see how Poeppelmier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poeppelmier family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Poeppelmier family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Poeppelmier's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Poeppelmier families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Poeppelmier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poeppelmier 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Poeppelmier. 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 7 military records available for the last name Poeppelmier. For the veterans among your Poeppelmier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Poeppelmier lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Poeppelmier 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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