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Gipple Family History

Gipple Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Gibbel (see Giebel). Compare Gibble and Kipple.

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


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Where is the Gipple family from?

You can see how Gipple families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gipple family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Gipple families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Gipple families living in London. This was about 62% of all the recorded Gipple's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Gipple families in 1891.
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What did your Gipple ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gipple. 31% of Gipple men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Gipple women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gipple were Farm Operater and Housekeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    31%
  • Farmer
    27%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Farm Operater
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    60%
  • Housekeeper
    40%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Gipple. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gipple 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Gipple. 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 390 military records available for the last name Gipple. For the veterans among your Gipple ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gipple lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Gipple life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Gipple in 1963 was 93, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gipple 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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