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Traupman Family History

Traupman 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: Graupman, Trautman, Trueman, Truman, Trautmann, Krausman, Grauman

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Where is the Traupman family from?

You can see how Traupman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Traupman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Traupman families living in South Carolina. This was about 67% of all the recorded Traupman's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Traupman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Traupman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Traupman ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%
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Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Traupman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Traupman 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Traupman. 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 117 military records available for the last name Traupman. For the veterans among your Traupman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Traupman lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Traupman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Traupman in 1967 was 74, and 74 in 2004.

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