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Toeppner Family History

Toeppner 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: Hoeppner, Toepfer, Heppner, Tepper, Hoepfner, Topper, Toellner

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Where is the Toeppner family from?

You can see how Toeppner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toeppner family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Toeppner families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Toeppner family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Toeppner's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Toeppner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toeppner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Toeppner ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 283 census records available for the last name Toeppner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toeppner 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Toeppner. 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 5 military records available for the last name Toeppner. For the veterans among your Toeppner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Toeppner lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Toeppner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Toeppner in 1971 was 95, and 88 in 2001.

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