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Eppo Family History

Eppo 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: Epps, Epp, Leppo, Capo, Apps, Endo, Espy, Lupo, Po, Elo

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Where is the Eppo family from?

You can see how Eppo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eppo family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Eppo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Eppo families living in Louisiana. This was about 43% of all the recorded Eppo's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Eppo families in 1880.
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What did your Eppo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Eppo. 32% of Eppo men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Eppo women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Eppo were Mechanic and Cook. .

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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
    32%
  • Farmer
    27%
  • Janitor
    11%
  • Mechanic
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    43%
  • Seamstress
    29%
  • Cook
    29%
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Census Records

There are 363 census records available for the last name Eppo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eppo 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Eppo. 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 16 military records available for the last name Eppo. For the veterans among your Eppo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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