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Templet Family History

Templet Surname Meaning

French: from a diminutive of Temple.

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


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Where is the Templet family from?

You can see how Templet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Templet family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Templet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Templet families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Templet's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Templet families in 1840.
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What did your Templet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Templet. 30% of Templet men worked as a Farmer and 20% of Templet women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Templet were Carpenter and Teacher.

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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
    30%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Carpenter
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    20%
  • Seamstress
    20%
  • Saleslady
    20%
  • Teacher
    14%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Templet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Templet 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Templet. 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 900 military records available for the last name Templet. For the veterans among your Templet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Templet lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Templet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Templet in 1953 was 58, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Templet 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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