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Phippard Family History

Phippard Surname Meaning

from Middle English *Phippard perhaps a pet form of Philip with a suffix of French origin. Compare Phipp and Phippen.

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


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Where is the Phippard family from?

You can see how Phippard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Phippard family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Phippard families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 45 Phippard families living in Dorset. This was about 33% of all the recorded Phippard's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Phippard families in 1891.
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What did your Phippard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Phippard. 95% of Phippard women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    95%
  • Private Means
    6%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Phippard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Phippard 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 700 immigration records available for the last name Phippard. 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 239 military records available for the last name Phippard. For the veterans among your Phippard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Phippard lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Phippard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Phippard in 1958 was 58, and 86 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Phippard 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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