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Whippo Name Meaning

English: variant of Whipple .

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


Similar surnames: Whipps, Whipple, Whipp, Hipps, Shippy, Nipps, Trippe, Whiten, Whitlow

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Where is the Whippo family from?

You can see how Whippo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whippo family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Whippo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 4 Whippo families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Whippo's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Whippo families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Whippo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Whippo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Whippo. 50% of Whippo men worked as a Laborer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Salesman
    22%
  • Blacksmith
    15%
  • New Worker
    15%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Whippo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Whippo 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Whippo. 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 334 military records available for the last name Whippo. For the veterans among your Whippo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Whippo lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Whippo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Whippo in 1962 was 57, and 72 in 2004.

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