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Theper Family History

Theper 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: Teper, Tipper, Heyer, Heier, Tapper, Tupper, Kieper, Theurer, Thaler

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Where is the Theper family from?

You can see how Theper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Theper family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Theper families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Theper family living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Theper's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Theper families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Theper surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Theper ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Theper. 100% of Theper men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Theper family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Theper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Theper 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Theper. 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 1 military records available for the last name Theper. For the veterans among your Theper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Theper lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2003, in the United States, Theper life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Theper in 1988 was 67, and 93 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Theper

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Theper 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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