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Flippe Family History

Flippe 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: Lippe, Flipse, Flippen, Flippo, Lipp, Lipe, Hippe, Foppe, Fripp

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Where is the Flippe family from?

You can see how Flippe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flippe family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Flippe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Flippe families living in Alabama. This was about 63% of all the recorded Flippe's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Flippe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flippe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Flippe ancestors do for a living?

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

What Flippe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 147 census records available for the last name Flippe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flippe 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Flippe. 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 22 military records available for the last name Flippe. For the veterans among your Flippe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flippe lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1994, in the United States, Flippe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Flippe in 1989 was 7, and 15 in 1994.

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