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Latempa Family History

Latempa 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: Lampa, Latessa, Potempa, Laterza, Datema, Lampe, Canepa, Latimer

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Where is the Latempa family from?

You can see how Latempa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Latempa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Latempa families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Latempa's in USA. New York had the highest population of Latempa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Latempa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Latempa ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Bootblack
    100%
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What Latempa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Latempa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Latempa 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Latempa. 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 70 military records available for the last name Latempa. For the veterans among your Latempa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Latempa lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Latempa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Latempa in 1955 was 26, and 84 in 2003.

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