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Dippley Family History

Dippley 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: Dipple, Tipple, Gipple, Dilley, Kipple, Doppler, Dingley, Ripley

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Where is the Dippley family from?

You can see how Dippley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dippley family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Dippley families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Dippley family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dippley's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Dippley families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Dippley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dippley 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Dippley. 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 5 military records available for the last name Dippley. For the veterans among your Dippley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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