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Cullpepper Family History

Cullpepper 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: Culpepper, Clepper, Cullipher, Klepper, Pepper, Clapper, Callender

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Where is the Cullpepper family from?

You can see how Cullpepper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cullpepper family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cullpepper families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Cullpepper families living in Georgia. This was about 83% of all the recorded Cullpepper's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Cullpepper families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cullpepper surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cullpepper ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cullpepper. 39% of Cullpepper men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Cullpepper women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cullpepper were Salesman and Housekeeper. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    39%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Farm
    8%
  • Salesman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    43%
  • Maid
    29%
  • Housekeeper
    29%
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Census Records

There are 556 census records available for the last name Cullpepper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cullpepper 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Cullpepper. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 39 military records available for the last name Cullpepper. For the veterans among your Cullpepper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cullpepper lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Cullpepper life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Cullpepper in 1973 was 78, and 68 in 2000.

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