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Tipsword Family History

Tipsword Surname Meaning

Origin undetermined. It looks like an English name but it is not found in current English records.

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


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Where is the Tipsword family from?

You can see how Tipsword families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tipsword family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Tipsword families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 3 Tipsword families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Tipsword's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Tipsword families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tipsword 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 Tipsword ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tipsword. 40% of Tipsword men worked as a Laborer and 67% of Tipsword women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tipsword were Laborer Wpa 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

  • Laborer
    40%
  • Farmer
    33%
  • Carpenter
    8%
  • Laborer Wpa
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    67%
  • Housewife
    34%

What Tipsword family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Tipsword. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tipsword 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Tipsword. 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 579 military records available for the last name Tipsword. For the veterans among your Tipsword ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tipsword lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Tipsword life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Tipsword in 1960 was 28, and 82 in 2004.

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