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Respole Family History

Respole 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: Rispoli, Nespoli, Temple, Reynold, Replogle, Repine, Leopold, Sole

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Where is the Respole family from?

You can see how Respole families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Respole family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Respole family living in Colorado. This was about 25% of all the recorded Respole's in USA. Colorado and 3 other states had the highest population of Respole families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Respole surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Respole ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Respole. 100% of Respole men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Respole women worked as a Housewife. .

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Respole. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Respole 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Respole. 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 36 military records available for the last name Respole. For the veterans among your Respole ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Respole lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2002, in the United States, Respole life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Respole in 1980 was 82, and 77 in 2002.

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