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Hippner Family History

Hippner 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: Heppner, Hippler, Tipper, Hopper, Kipper, Zipper, Hippe, Hiner

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Where is the Hippner family from?

You can see how Hippner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hippner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hippner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Hippner families living in New York. This was about 53% of all the recorded Hippner's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hippner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hippner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hippner ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 149 census records available for the last name Hippner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hippner 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Hippner. 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 70 military records available for the last name Hippner. For the veterans among your Hippner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hippner lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Hippner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hippner in 1968 was 85, and 95 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hippner 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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