Earp Family History
Earp Name Meaning
English (Midlands): nickname for a dark-complexioned man, from
Old English earp ‘swarthy’.Americanized spelling of
German Erp.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Earp
Name Distribution of Earp Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Earp families
 37 - 72  13 - 36 |
 1 - 12  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Earp families
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117 - 232 40 - 116 |
1 - 39 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Earp families
|
2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Earp census records
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Earp Family Origin
Earp Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Earp
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Earp Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Earp census records
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Earp Civil War Service Records
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