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Flippo Family History

Flippo Surname Meaning

Altered form of Italian Filippo. Dutch: from a pet form of the personal name Philippe (see Philip).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Flippo family from?

You can see how Flippo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flippo family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Flippo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Flippo families living in Leicestershire. This was about 83% of all the recorded Flippo's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Flippo families in 1891.
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What did your Flippo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Flippo. 33% of Flippo men worked as a Laborer and 19% of Flippo women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Flippo were New Worker and Nurse.

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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

  • Laborer
    33%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Salesman
    6%
  • New Worker
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    19%
  • Housewife
    15%
  • Seamstress
    12%
  • Nurse
    12%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Flippo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flippo 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 251 immigration records available for the last name Flippo. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Flippo. For the veterans among your Flippo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flippo lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Flippo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Flippo in 1949 was 26, and 74 in 2004.

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