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Pype Family History

Pype 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: Pope, Pipe, Pape, Pyle, Pye, Pepe, Pyper, Pyke, Pyne, Pike

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Where is the Pype family from?

You can see how Pype families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pype family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Pype families were found in USA in 1920, Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 2 Pype families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pype's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Pype families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pype surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pype ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pype. 100% of Pype men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 177 census records available for the last name Pype. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pype 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Pype. 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 48 military records available for the last name Pype. For the veterans among your Pype ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pype lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1994, in the United States, Pype life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Pype in 1975 was 81, and 78 in 1994.

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