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Clippert Family History

Clippert 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: Klippert, Lippert, Clipper, Clapper, Clopper, Nippert, Lipper

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Where is the Clippert family from?

You can see how Clippert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clippert family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Clippert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 2 Clippert families living in North Carolina. This was about 50% of all the recorded Clippert's in USA. North Carolina and 1 other state had the highest population of Clippert families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clippert 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 Clippert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Clippert. 72% of Clippert men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Clippert women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Farmer
    72%
  • Salesman
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Clippert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 669 census records available for the last name Clippert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clippert 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Clippert. 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 123 military records available for the last name Clippert. For the veterans among your Clippert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clippert lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Clippert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Clippert in 1966 was 74, and 78 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Clippert

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clippert 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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