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Pippins Family History

Pippins Surname Meaning

English: variant of Pepin with post-medieval excrescent -s. This surname is rare in Britain.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Pippins family from?

You can see how Pippins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pippins family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Pippins families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Pippins families living in Warwickshire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Pippins's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Pippins families in 1891.
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What did your Pippins ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pippins. 34% of Pippins men worked as a Farmer and 30% of Pippins women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pippins were Manager and Housewife.

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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
    34%
  • Laborer
    27%
  • Labor
    5%
  • Manager
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    30%
  • Maid
    25%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Housewife
    17%

What Pippins family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Pippins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pippins 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Pippins. 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 662 military records available for the last name Pippins. For the veterans among your Pippins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pippins lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Pippins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Pippins in 1948 was 30, and 64 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pippins 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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