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Wipt Family History

Wipt 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: Witt, Wist, Wint, Wipf, Wilt, Wirt, Wien, Wild, Wick, Will

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Where is the Wipt family from?

You can see how Wipt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wipt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wipt families living in Minnesota. This was about 40% of all the recorded Wipt's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Wipt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wipt 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 21 census records available for the last name Wipt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wipt 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Wipt. 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 13 military records available for the last name Wipt. For the veterans among your Wipt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wipt lifespan?

Average Wipt life expectancy in 1981 was 67 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wipt 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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