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Tupes Family History

Tupes 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: Tukes, Dupes, Turek, Toles, Kuper, Topel, Tuel, Tupper, Takes, Rupel

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Where is the Tupes family from?

You can see how Tupes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tupes family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Tupes families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 3 Tupes families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Tupes's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Tupes families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tupes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tupes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tupes. 67% of Tupes men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Salesman
    34%
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Census Records

There are 179 census records available for the last name Tupes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tupes 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Tupes. 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 359 military records available for the last name Tupes. For the veterans among your Tupes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tupes lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Tupes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Tupes in 1964 was 53, and 89 in 2003.

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