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Clipfel Family History

Clipfel 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: Klipfel, Clipper, Cliffe, Zipfel, Klippel, Capel, Clapper, Kipfer

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Where is the Clipfel family from?

You can see how Clipfel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clipfel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Clipfel family living in Connecticut. This was about 33% of all the recorded Clipfel's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Clipfel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clipfel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Clipfel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Clipfel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clipfel 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Clipfel. 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 13 military records available for the last name Clipfel. For the veterans among your Clipfel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clipfel lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Clipfel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Clipfel in 1959 was 63, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clipfel ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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