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Whipping Family History

Whipping 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: Tipping, Whitling, Kipping, Hopping, Whiting, Whitting, Shippen

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Where is the Whipping family from?

You can see how Whipping families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whipping family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Whipping families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Whipping family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Whipping's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Whipping families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Whipping surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Whipping. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Whipping 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Whipping. 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 972 military records available for the last name Whipping. For the veterans among your Whipping ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Whipping lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1992, in the United States, Whipping life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Whipping in 1982 was 83, and 91 in 1992.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Whipping

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Whipping 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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