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Family History & Genealogy

The Kemper Family

74 documented Kemper ancestors — traced through census, vital, cemetery, and newspaper records. Every name below is a real person in the public record.

74Documented ancestors
1883Earliest record
6Generations
The name

Origin & meaning of Kemper

A documented family surname appearing throughout the public record, traced here through census, vital, and cemetery records.

Documented across the American record; part of a growing network of family histories.

The documented line

Kemper ancestors in the record

Deceased Kemper ancestors, earliest first. Living family members are deliberately omitted.

This line reaches back to Martha Kemper, about 1883 in Iowa. Who came before? The documented build follows the branches you can't see yet. Trace this line →
Martha Kemper
1883 – 1968
Iowa
Elmer Kemper
1887 – 1970
Iowa
Frank Kemper
1888 – 1974
Iowa
Arthur H Kemper
1889 – 1988
Iowa
George Kemper
1889 – 1962
Iowa
Elizabeth Kemper
1890 – 1973
Iowa
Ellen Kemper
1890 – 1968
Iowa
Ella Kemper
1890 – 1986
Iowa
Fred Kemper
1893 – 1972
Iowa
Edward Kemper
1897 – 1985
Iowa
Spurgeon Kemper
1898 – 1974
Iowa
Henry Kemper
1898 – 1969
Iowa
Beulah Kemper
1898 – 1984
Iowa
Bennie F Kemper
1899 – 1988
Iowa
William Kemper
1900 – 1983
Iowa
Albert Kemper
1900 – 1978
Iowa
Veronica Kemper
1901 – 2000
Iowa
Edgar Kemper
1901 – 1991
Iowa
Harold Kemper
1902 – 1979
Iowa
Herbert Kemper
1902 – 1971
Iowa
Bernard G Kemper
1903 – 1991
Iowa
Pearl Kemper
1903 – 1981
Iowa
Vera C Kemper
1904 – 1993
Iowa
Adelaide P Kemper
1905 – 1999
Iowa
Albert Kemper
1905 – 1987
Iowa
Theodore Kemper
1905 – 1978
Iowa
Margaret Kemper
1905 – 1980
Iowa
Oscar Kemper
1905 – 1978
Iowa
Hilda E Kemper
1906 – 1992
Iowa
Helen Kemper
1906 – 1985
Iowa
Adeline I Kemper
1907 – 1990
Iowa
Alvin Kemper
1908 – 1947
Iowa
Dorothy Kemper
1908 – 1985
Iowa
Helen V Kemper
1909 – 2011
Iowa
Rosie Kemper
1909 – 1979
Iowa
Walter Kemper
1910 – 1967
Iowa
Mable L Kemper
1910 – 1994
Iowa
Naomi G Kemper
1911 – 1999
Iowa
Mae Kemper
1911 – 2001
Iowa
Iva Kemper
1911 – 1984
Iowa
Marguerite L Kemper
1912 – 1995
Iowa
Betty J Kemper
1913 – 2000
Iowa
Mae Kemper
1913 – 1971
Iowa
Henry Kemper
1914 – 1981
Iowa
James A Kemper
1915 – 1993
Iowa
Alice E Kemper
1917 – 2006
Iowa
Pauline Kemper
1918 – 1973
Iowa
Phyllis Kemper
1918 – 1985
Iowa
Frank K Kemper
1919 – 2006
Iowa
Kenneth E Kemper
1921 – 2001
Iowa
Ralph Kemper
1921 – 1997
Iowa
Mavis L Kemper
1922 – 2012
Iowa
Doris H Kemper
1923 – 1996
Iowa
Lucille J Kemper
1924 – 2011
Iowa
Dorothy Kemper
1924 – 1980
Iowa
Fred W Kemper
1925 – 1990
Iowa
Jean A Kemper
1927 – 1989
Iowa
Dale E Kemper
1928 – 2009
Iowa
Richard S Kemper
1928 – 1999
Iowa
Norman D Kemper
1929 – 2010
Iowa
John R Kemper
1930 – 2009
Iowa
Jenny M Kemper
1932 – 2011
Iowa
Jerry W Kemper
1933 – 1992
Iowa
David Kemper
1934 – 1984
Iowa
Joyce Kemper
1934 – 2009
Iowa
Delbert L Kemper
1935 – 2009
Iowa
Warren W Kemper
1938 – 2013
Iowa
Floyd M Kemper
1940 – 1992
Iowa
Leon F Kemper
1941 – 1993
Iowa
Sherryl Y Kemper
1945 – 2012
Iowa
Kenneth Kemper
1946 – 1978
Iowa
Harold Kemper
1946 – 2000
Iowa
Gary L Kemper
1951 – 2009
Iowa
Delbert Kemper
d. 1960
Iowa
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Common questions

Kemper genealogy — FAQ

Where does the Kemper surname come from?

A documented family surname appearing throughout the public record, traced here through census, vital, and cemetery records.

How far back does the Kemper family tree go?

The documented line here reaches back to 1883. Most Kemper lines can be traced to the end of the surviving public record.

Are living Kemper family members listed here?

No. Deceased ancestors only, from public records. Living people are excluded for privacy.

Is this my Kemper family?

If a name here matches your family, it may well be. A full documented build confirms exactly how your line connects.

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