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Pippitt Family History

Pippitt Surname Meaning

Origin undetermined.

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


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Where is the Pippitt family from?

You can see how Pippitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pippitt family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Pippitt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Pippitt families living in Bedfordshire. This was about 16% of all the recorded Pippitt's in United Kingdom. Bedfordshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Pippitt families in 1891.
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What did your Pippitt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pippitt. 28% of Pippitt men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Pippitt women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pippitt were Proprietor 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
    28%
  • Carpenter
    28%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Proprietor
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    60%
  • Housewife
    40%

What Pippitt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Pippitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pippitt 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Pippitt. 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 275 military records available for the last name Pippitt. For the veterans among your Pippitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pippitt lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Pippitt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Pippitt in 1958 was 60, and 87 in 2003.

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