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Rumppe Family History

Rumppe 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: Ruppe, Rumple, Huppe, Puppe, Rappe, Rumpf, Rump, Reppe, Rupe, Rumpel

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Where is the Rumppe family from?

You can see how Rumppe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rumppe family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rumppe families living in Wisconsin. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rumppe's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Rumppe families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rumppe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rumppe ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 157 census records available for the last name Rumppe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rumppe 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Rumppe. 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 42 military records available for the last name Rumppe. For the veterans among your Rumppe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rumppe lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Rumppe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Rumppe in 1966 was 24, and 98 in 2004.

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