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Jipp Family History

Jipp 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: Lipp, Hipp, Kipp, Ripp, Japp, Nipp, Tipp, Jopp, Gipp, Sipp

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Where is the Jipp family from?

You can see how Jipp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jipp family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Jipp families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Jipp family living in Buckinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jipp's in United Kingdom. Buckinghamshire had the highest population of Jipp families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jipp 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 Jipp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jipp. 46% of Jipp men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Jipp women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Jipp were Farm Labor and Teacher.

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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

  • Farmer
    46%
  • Laborer
    37%
  • Farm Labor
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%

What Jipp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 993 census records available for the last name Jipp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jipp 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 177 immigration records available for the last name Jipp. 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 101 military records available for the last name Jipp. For the veterans among your Jipp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jipp lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Jipp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Jipp in 1964 was 67, and 82 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jipp

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jipp 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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