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Wipper Family History

Wipper Surname Meaning

English: according to Reaney an occupational name the meaning of which has not been established.

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


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Where is the Wipper family from?

You can see how Wipper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wipper family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Wipper families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Wipper families living in Nottinghamshire. This was about 47% of all the recorded Wipper's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Wipper families in 1891.
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What did your Wipper ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Wipper. 100% of Wipper 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Wipper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wipper 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 619 immigration records available for the last name Wipper. 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 598 military records available for the last name Wipper. For the veterans among your Wipper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wipper lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Wipper life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Wipper in 1961 was 54, and 75 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wipper 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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