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Nepka Family History

Nepka 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: Repka, Lipka, Belka, Berka, Repa, Nitka, Neppl, Pelka, Nappa, Melka

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Where is the Nepka family from?

You can see how Nepka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nepka family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nepka families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Nepka families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Nepka's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Nepka families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nepka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nepka ancestors do for a living?

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

What Nepka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Nepka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nepka 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Nepka. 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 Nepka. For the veterans among your Nepka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nepka lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1994, in the United States, Nepka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Nepka in 1973 was 67, and 82 in 1994.

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