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Epperle Family History

Epperle 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: Epperly, Epperley, Laperle, Eppel, Aupperle, Epple, Esterle, Eberle

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Where is the Epperle family from?

You can see how Epperle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Epperle family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Epperle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Epperle family living in Iowa. This was about 33% of all the recorded Epperle's in USA. Iowa and 2 other states had the highest population of Epperle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Epperle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Epperle ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Epperle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Epperle 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Epperle. 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 98 military records available for the last name Epperle. For the veterans among your Epperle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Epperle lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Epperle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Epperle in 1979 was 72, and 73 in 2003.

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