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Dipner Family History

Dipner 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: Depner, Diener, Diner, Lipner, Dinner, Dicker, Pinner, Tipper, Kiper

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Where is the Dipner family from?

You can see how Dipner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dipner family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dipner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Dipner families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Dipner's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Dipner families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dipner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dipner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Secretary was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dipner. 100% of Dipner women worked as a Secretary. .

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%
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Census Records

There are 296 census records available for the last name Dipner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dipner 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Dipner. 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 51 military records available for the last name Dipner. For the veterans among your Dipner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dipner lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Dipner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Dipner in 1963 was 73, and 25 in 2004.

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