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Tepps Family History

Tepps 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: Epps, Tepp, Topps, Tipps, Apps, Topp, Tapp, Copps, Repp, Neppl

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Where is the Tepps family from?

You can see how Tepps families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tepps family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Tepps families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Tepps families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Tepps's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Tepps families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Tepps. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tepps 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Tepps. 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 9 military records available for the last name Tepps. For the veterans among your Tepps ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tepps lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2000, in the United States, Tepps life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Tepps in 1978 was 66, and 58 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tepps 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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