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Chippon Family History

Chippon Surname 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: Chilton, Shippen, Shipton, Rippon, Chilson, Chipps, Chiappone

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Where is the Chippon family from?

You can see how Chippon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chippon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Chippon families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Chippon family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Chippon's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Chippon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chippon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Chippon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Linotype Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Chippon. 100% of Chippon women worked as a Linotype Operator.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Linotype Operator
    100%

What Chippon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Chippon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chippon 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Chippon. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Chippon. For the veterans among your Chippon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chippon

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