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Tipit Family History

Tipit 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: Tippit, Tippie, Tripi, Dixit, Pipia, Tapia, Tipp, Tveit, Tait, Twait

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Where is the Tipit family from?

You can see how Tipit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tipit family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Tipit families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Tipit families living in Iowa. This was about 37% of all the recorded Tipit's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Tipit families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tipit surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Tipit family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Tipit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tipit 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Tipit. 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 11 military records available for the last name Tipit. For the veterans among your Tipit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tipit lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1974, in the United States, Tipit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Tipit in 1968 was 70, and 65 in 1974.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tipit 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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