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Stipe Family History

Stipe Surname Meaning

English: perhaps a habitational name from a minor place in Wiltshire named Stype.

Probably also an Americanized form of German Staib or Steib.

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


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Where is the Stipe family from?

You can see how Stipe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stipe family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Stipe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Stipe families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 19% of all the recorded Stipe's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Stipe families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stipe 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 Stipe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stipe. 20% of Stipe men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Stipe women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stipe were Salesman and Auditor.

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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

  • Laborer
    20%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Farm Laborer
    11%
  • Salesman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    28%
  • Teacher
    15%
  • Stenographer
    13%
  • Auditor
    8%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Stipe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stipe 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 439 immigration records available for the last name Stipe. 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 Stipe. For the veterans among your Stipe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stipe lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Stipe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Stipe in 1953 was 71, and 74 in 2004.

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