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Hypson Family History

Hypson 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: Hyson, Hynson, Hopson, Hasson, Lipson, Hanson, Hampson, Hopton, Ipson

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Where is the Hypson family from?

You can see how Hypson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hypson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Hypson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Hypson families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hypson's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Hypson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hypson 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 Hypson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Trained Nurse was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hypson. 100% of Hypson women worked as a Trained Nurse.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Trained Nurse
    100%

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Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Hypson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hypson 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Hypson. 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 13 military records available for the last name Hypson. For the veterans among your Hypson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hypson lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hypson 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hypson

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