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Gipfert Family History

Gipfert 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: Gilbert, Kipfer, Wilfert, Lippert, Nippert, Pippert, Gimbert, Eifert

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Where is the Gipfert family from?

You can see how Gipfert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gipfert family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gipfert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Gipfert families living in Nebraska. This was about 80% of all the recorded Gipfert's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Gipfert families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Gipfert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gipfert 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 Gipfert. 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 15 military records available for the last name Gipfert. For the veterans among your Gipfert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gipfert lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Gipfert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Gipfert in 1965 was 75, and 86 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gipfert 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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