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Dipple Family History

Dipple Surname Meaning

English: variant of Dibble (compare Tipple). Americanized form of German Dippel.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Dipple family from?

You can see how Dipple families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dipple family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dipple families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 128 Dipple families living in London. This was about 29% of all the recorded Dipple's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dipple families in 1891.
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What did your Dipple ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Dipple. 22% of Dipple men worked as a General Labourer and 75% of Dipple women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dipple were Wood Machinist and Domestic Servant.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    22%
  • Bricklayer
    16%
  • Machine Operator Aero Who
    11%
  • Wood Machinist
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    5%
  • Dressmaker
    4%
  • Domestic Servant
    4%

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Census Records

There are 14,000 census records available for the last name Dipple. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dipple 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 477 immigration records available for the last name Dipple. 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 903 military records available for the last name Dipple. For the veterans among your Dipple ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dipple lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Dipple life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Dipple in 1952 was 56, and 67 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dipple 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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