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Zipple Family History

Zipple 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: Tipple, Gipple, Dipple, Kipple, Nipple, Hipple, Ripple, Sipple, Apple

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Where is the Zipple family from?

You can see how Zipple families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zipple family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Zipple families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Zipple families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Zipple's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Zipple families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zipple surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zipple ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 306 census records available for the last name Zipple. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zipple 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Zipple. 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 Zipple. For the veterans among your Zipple ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zipple lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2000, in the United States, Zipple life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Zipple in 1970 was 77, and 79 in 2000.

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