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Ruppaner Family History

Ruppaner 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: Leppanen, Rupiper, Kupper, Planer, Tupper, Crupper, Heppner, Ripper

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Where is the Ruppaner family from?

You can see how Ruppaner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ruppaner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ruppaner families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Ruppaner's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Ruppaner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ruppaner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ruppaner ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Ruppaner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ruppaner 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Ruppaner. 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 45 military records available for the last name Ruppaner. For the veterans among your Ruppaner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ruppaner lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Ruppaner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Ruppaner in 1965 was 75, and 84 in 2003.

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