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Lipani Family History

Lipani 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: Lipari, Li Pani, Liang, Lian, Lipa, Lapan, Lalani, Virani, Lipman

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Where is the Lipani family from?

You can see how Lipani families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lipani family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Lipani families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 14 Lipani families living in New York. This was about 44% of all the recorded Lipani's in USA. New York had the highest population of Lipani families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lipani surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lipani ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lipani. 25% of Lipani men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Lipani women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lipani were Tailor and Dressmaker. .

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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
    25%
  • Machinist
    13%
  • Weaver
    13%
  • Tailor
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    50%
  • Dressmaker
    50%
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Census Records

There are 598 census records available for the last name Lipani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lipani 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 294 immigration records available for the last name Lipani. 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 173 military records available for the last name Lipani. For the veterans among your Lipani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lipani lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Lipani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Lipani in 1963 was 76, and 82 in 2004.

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