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Slippen Family History

Slippen 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: Shippen, Flippen, Skipper, Lippe, Tippen, Shippey, Knippen, Lipper

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Where is the Slippen family from?

You can see how Slippen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slippen family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Slippen families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Slippen families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Slippen's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Slippen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slippen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Slippen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Slippen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slippen 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Slippen. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Slippen. For the veterans among your Slippen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slippen lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1990, in the United States, Slippen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Slippen in 1976 was 63, and 73 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slippen 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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