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Vips Family History

Vips 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: Gips, Vis, Lips, Vito, Lis, Vila, Vilas, Biss, Ries, Vas

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Where is the Vips family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Vips. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vips 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Vips. 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 Vips. For the veterans among your Vips ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vips lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1995, in the United States, Vips life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Vips in 1979 was 61, and 80 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vips 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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