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Gippner Family History

Gippner 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, Gipple, Zipper, Heppner, Ripper, Nipper, Lipper

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Where is the Gippner family from?

You can see how Gippner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gippner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gippner family living in Kansas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gippner's in USA. Kansas and 1 other state had the highest population of Gippner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gippner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Gippner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gippner. 100% of Gippner men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Gippner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Gippner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gippner 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Gippner. 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 32 military records available for the last name Gippner. For the veterans among your Gippner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gippner lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2001, in the United States, Gippner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Gippner in 1956 was 61, and 76 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gippner

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gippner 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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