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Stip Family History

Stip Name Meaning

Dutch:: nickname from stip ‘dot mark’ perhaps for someone who had a conspicuous birthmark. from the personal name Stippe a short form of Stephan (see Steven ). Compare Stipp .

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


Similar surnames: Stipp, Seip, Stipe, Stup, Stilp, Shi, Stein, Stoop, Shim, Star

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Where is the Stip family from?

You can see how Stip families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stip family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Stip families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Stip family living in Kentucky. This was about 33% of all the recorded Stip's in USA. Kentucky and 2 other states had the highest population of Stip families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stip surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stip ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stip. 50% of Stip 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Truck Driver
    50%
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Census Records

There are 361 census records available for the last name Stip. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stip 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 119 immigration records available for the last name Stip. 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 562 military records available for the last name Stip. For the veterans among your Stip ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stip lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Stip life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Stip in 1965 was 73, and 49 in 2002.

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