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Tipling Family History

Tipling Surname Meaning

of uncertain origin. Derivation from an unrecorded Middle English personal name Tipelin Tibelin is formally possible;

it could be a pet form of Tibald (see Tibble and Tipple) but there is insufficient evidence to judge how plausible this is.

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


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Where is the Tipling family from?

You can see how Tipling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tipling family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Tipling families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 73 Tipling families living in Yorkshire. This was about 82% of all the recorded Tipling's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Tipling families in 1891.
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What did your Tipling ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Colliery Hewer Below and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Tipling. 100% of Tipling men worked as a Colliery Hewer Below and 77% of Tipling 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Colliery Hewer Below
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    77%
  • Household Duties
    8%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    6%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    4%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Tipling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tipling 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 210 immigration records available for the last name Tipling. 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 184 military records available for the last name Tipling. For the veterans among your Tipling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tipling lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Tipling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Tipling in 1964 was 77, and 86 in 2002.

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