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Wippern Family History

Wippern 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: Wipper, Tipper, Kipper, Tippen, Zipper, Lippert, Ripper, Nipper

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Where is the Wippern family from?

You can see how Wippern families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wippern family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wippern families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 29 Wippern families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Wippern's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Wippern families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wippern 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 207 census records available for the last name Wippern. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wippern 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Wippern. 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 391 military records available for the last name Wippern. For the veterans among your Wippern ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wippern lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Wippern life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Wippern in 1966 was 68, and 91 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wippern 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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