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Gepton Family History

Gepton Name 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: Gupton, Seaton, Elton, Fenton, Felton, Gayton, Denton, Henton, Keeton

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Where is the Gepton family from?

You can see how Gepton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gepton family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Gepton families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Gepton family living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Gepton's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Gepton families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gepton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Gepton ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Gepton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gepton 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Gepton. 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 2 military records available for the last name Gepton. For the veterans among your Gepton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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