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Fippen Family History

Fippen 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: Tippen, Kippen, Flippen, Hippen, Pippen, Tipper, Lippe, Shippen

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Where is the Fippen family from?

You can see how Fippen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fippen family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Fippen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Fippen families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Fippen's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Fippen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fippen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fippen ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fippen. 100% of Fippen women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Fippen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 471 census records available for the last name Fippen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fippen 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Fippen. 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 55 military records available for the last name Fippen. For the veterans among your Fippen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fippen lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Fippen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Fippen in 1968 was 83, and 59 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fippen 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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