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Hipperson Family History

Hipperson Surname Meaning

see Ibbotson. see Ibson.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Hipperson family from?

You can see how Hipperson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hipperson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Hipperson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 120 Hipperson families living in Norfolk. This was about 65% of all the recorded Hipperson's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Hipperson families in 1891.
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What did your Hipperson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hipperson. 25% of Hipperson men worked as a General Labourer and 69% of Hipperson women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hipperson were Builder contractor and House Wife.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    25%
  • Carpenter joiner
    15%
  • Carpenter
    10%
  • Builder contractor
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    69%
  • Private Means
    5%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    4%
  • House Wife
    3%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Hipperson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hipperson 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 347 immigration records available for the last name Hipperson. 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 241 military records available for the last name Hipperson. For the veterans among your Hipperson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hipperson lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Hipperson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Hipperson in 1962 was 76, and 68 in 2001.

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