This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Hippern family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Hippern Family History

Hippern 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: Hippert, Hippen, Tipper, Hopper, Shippen, Kipper, Tippen, Zipper

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Hippern family from?

You can see how Hippern families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hippern family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Hippern families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Hippern families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Hippern's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Hippern families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hippern surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Hippern family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Hippern. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hippern census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Hippern

Passenger Lists

There are 9 immigration records available for the last name Hippern. 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.

View all Hippern immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Hippern. For the veterans among your Hippern ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Hippern military records

You've only scratched the surface of Hippern family history

Discover More

What is the average Hippern lifespan?

Average Hippern life expectancy in 1982 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hippern 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Hippern family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial