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Kempisti Family History

Kempisti 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: Kempisty, Kempinski, Kempski, Kempster, Lepisto, Tempest, Kemnitz

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Where is the Kempisti family from?

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

What did your Kempisti ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Kempisti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kempisti 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Kempisti. 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 6 military records available for the last name Kempisti. For the veterans among your Kempisti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kempisti lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1990, in the United States, Kempisti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Kempisti in 1970 was 85, and 76 in 1990.

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