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Fippins Family History

Fippins 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: Tippins, Pippins, Filkins, Firkins, Tipping, Pippin, Kipping, Hipkins

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Where is the Fippins family from?

You can see how Fippins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fippins family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fippins families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Fippins families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Fippins's in USA. California had the highest population of Fippins families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fippins surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fippins ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 157 census records available for the last name Fippins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fippins 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Fippins. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 64 military records available for the last name Fippins. For the veterans among your Fippins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fippins lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Fippins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Fippins in 1971 was 75, and 58 in 2004.

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