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Gieptner Family History

Gieptner 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: Geitner, Gepner, Giltner, Gertner, Guentner, Gentner, Gaertner

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Where is the Gieptner family from?

You can see how Gieptner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gieptner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gieptner family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Gieptner's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Gieptner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gieptner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gieptner ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Gieptner ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Gieptner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gieptner 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Gieptner. 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 12 military records available for the last name Gieptner. For the veterans among your Gieptner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gieptner lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Gieptner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Gieptner in 1966 was 82, and 74 in 2000.

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