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cypress Name Meaning and History

Translation of German Zypress, a topographic name for someone living near a cypress tree or a habitational name for someone living at a house distinguished by the sign of a cypress, Middle High German zipres(se) (from Italian cipressa, Latin cupressus), or possibly of any of various Greek family names derived from kyparissos ‘cypress’, as for example Kyparissis, Kyparissos, Kyparissiadis, etc.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The cypress name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the cypress family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of cypress Families in the US in 1920
Number of cypress families
 12-21
 5-11		 1-4
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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