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Tepp Family History

Tepp Surname Meaning

North German: variant of Tebbe.

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


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Where is the Tepp family from?

You can see how Tepp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tepp family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Tepp families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Tepp families living in Ontario. This was about 44% of all the recorded Tepp's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Tepp families in 1911.
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What did your Tepp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tepp. 50% of Tepp men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Tepp women worked as a Servant.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Servant
    100%

What Tepp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Tepp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tepp 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 228 immigration records available for the last name Tepp. 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 316 military records available for the last name Tepp. For the veterans among your Tepp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tepp lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Tepp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Tepp in 1968 was 59, and 62 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tepp

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tepp 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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