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Pipas Family History

Pipas 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: Papas, Pipes, Papa, Vilas, Minas, Pilat, Pipe, Livas, Lipa, Panas

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Where is the Pipas family from?

You can see how Pipas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pipas family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Pipas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Pipas family living in Derbyshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pipas's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Pipas families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pipas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pipas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Packer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pipas. 50% of Pipas men worked as a Packer.

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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

  • Packer
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Pipas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 205 census records available for the last name Pipas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pipas 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 158 immigration records available for the last name Pipas. 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 77 military records available for the last name Pipas. For the veterans among your Pipas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pipas lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Pipas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Pipas in 1962 was 76, and 93 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pipas 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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