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Gipstein Family History

Gipstein 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: Lipstein, Einstein, Gerstein, Epstein, Kirstein, Gutstein, Klipstein

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Where is the Gipstein family from?

You can see how Gipstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gipstein family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gipstein family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Gipstein's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Gipstein families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gipstein 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 Gipstein ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gipstein. 100% of Gipstein men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Gipstein women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Gipstein family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Gipstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gipstein 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Gipstein. 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 14 military records available for the last name Gipstein. For the veterans among your Gipstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gipstein lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Gipstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Gipstein in 1967 was 91, and 72 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gipstein

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gipstein 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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