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Clipman Family History

Clipman 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: Lipman, Chipman, Lisman, Shipman, Clayman, Sliman, Clingan, Chapman

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Where is the Clipman family from?

You can see how Clipman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clipman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Clipman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Clipman families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Clipman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Clipman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clipman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Clipman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Student was the top reported job for people in the USA named Clipman. 100% of Clipman men worked as a Student.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Student
    100%

What Clipman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 129 census records available for the last name Clipman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clipman 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Clipman. 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 11 military records available for the last name Clipman. For the veterans among your Clipman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clipman lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2002, in the United States, Clipman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Clipman in 1979 was 82, and 99 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clipman 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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