The shipp Surname
shipp Name Meaning and History
English (mainly East Anglia): metonymic occupational name for a
boatbuilder or a mariner, from Middle English ship ‘ship’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Threads: 245 - Messages: 661
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| SHIPP J D and Fannie |
 t42RoseHill
| 0 |
| Shipp |
fherbort
| 2 |
| Delilah Shipp |
Don Wilson
| 4 |
| Sandra Franks Shipp and Billie J. Franks Heil |
Mae3607
| 0 |
| John Henry Shipp | Charles A. Alston | 18 |
| Shipp/Luhring/Morris in Va |
Pat Beaudoin
| 0 |
| Shipps of AL, GA, and AR | Jason Felihkatubbe | 4 |
| SHIPP Owen T Jr 1924-2001 section 10 |
t42DFWNat
| 0 |
| Shipp - Rotherhithe, Surrey, England | jackie munday | 2 |
| sisters |
johnnieg671
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