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Dippery Family History

Dippery 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: Tippery, Tipper, Kipper, Zipper, Lippert, Ripper, Nipper, Nippert

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Where is the Dippery family from?

You can see how Dippery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dippery family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Dippery families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Dippery families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Dippery's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dippery families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dippery 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 Dippery ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dippery. 32% of Dippery men worked as a Salesman and 34% of Dippery women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dippery were Farmer and Finisher.

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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

  • Salesman
    32%
  • Laborer
    27%
  • Janitor
    22%
  • Farmer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    34%
  • Coner
    34%
  • Finisher
    34%

What Dippery family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 848 census records available for the last name Dippery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dippery 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Dippery. 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 208 military records available for the last name Dippery. For the veterans among your Dippery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dippery lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Dippery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Dippery in 1963 was 66, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dippery

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dippery 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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