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Phiplips Family History

Phiplips 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: Phillips, Philips, Philip, Philipp, Philipps, Phillip, Phillipps

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Where is the Phiplips family from?

You can see how Phiplips families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Phiplips family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Phiplips families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Phiplips family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Phiplips's in USA. New York had the highest population of Phiplips families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Phiplips surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Phiplips. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Phiplips 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Phiplips. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Phiplips. For the veterans among your Phiplips ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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