Kempa Family History
Kempa Name Meaning
Polish (also Kepa): from kepa ‘islet’. The
same word is also applied to isolated clumps of trees and to tufts of
grass; hence a topographic name for someone who lived on a small
island or by an isolated clump of trees.German: variant of
Kempe or Kempen.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Kempa Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Kempa families
 10 - 18  4 - 9 |
 1 - 3  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Kempa families
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4 - 6 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Kempa last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Kempa census records
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Kempa Family Origin
Kempa Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Kempa
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Kempa Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Kempa census records
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