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Bip Family History

Bip Name 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: Bi, Bir, Kip, Yip, Ip, Big, Ji, Qiu, Li, Kim

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Where is the Bip family from?

You can see how Bip families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bip family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Bip families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Bip's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Bip families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bip surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bip ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bip ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Bip. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bip 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Bip. 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 3 military records available for the last name Bip. For the veterans among your Bip ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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