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Phipany Family History

Phipany 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: Chipley, Shippey, Phelan, Shipley, Pappan, Shipman, Piano, Whipkey

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Where is the Phipany family from?

You can see how Phipany families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Phipany family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Phipany families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Phipany family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Phipany's in USA. New York had the highest population of Phipany families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Phipany. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Phipany 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Phipany. 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 16 military records available for the last name Phipany. For the veterans among your Phipany ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Phipany lifespan?

Between 1990 and 2000, in the United States, Phipany life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Phipany in 1990 was 87, and 100 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Phipany 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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