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Tampert Family History

Tampert 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: Lampert, Tabbert, Lambert, Samperi, Tapper, Samper, Stimpert, Hamper

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Where is the Tampert family from?

You can see how Tampert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tampert family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Tampert families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Tampert family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Tampert's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Tampert families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Tampert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tampert 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Tampert. 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 3 military records available for the last name Tampert. For the veterans among your Tampert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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