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Cipper Family History

Cipper 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: Tipper, Kipper, Zipper, Copper, Ripper, Nipper, Lipper, Capper

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Where is the Cipper family from?

You can see how Cipper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cipper family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Cipper families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Cipper families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Cipper's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Cipper families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cipper 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 86 census records available for the last name Cipper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cipper 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Cipper. 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 10 military records available for the last name Cipper. For the veterans among your Cipper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cipper lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cipper 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cipper

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