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Hipworth Family History

Hipworth Surname Meaning

see Hepworth.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Hipworth family from?

You can see how Hipworth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hipworth family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Hipworth families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Hipworth families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Hipworth's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Hipworth families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hipworth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hipworth ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Master Tailor and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hipworth. 100% of Hipworth men worked as a Master Tailor and 100% of Hipworth women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Master Tailor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Hipworth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hipworth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hipworth 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Hipworth. 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 64 military records available for the last name Hipworth. For the veterans among your Hipworth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hipworth lifespan?

Average Hipworth life expectancy in 1994 was 66 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hipworth 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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