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Pippert Name Meaning

German: from the personal name Bitbert of ancient Germanic origin derived from an equivalent to Old High German bītan ‘to endure’ or bittan ‘to wish or ask for’.

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


Similar surnames: Nippert, Pappert, Lippert, Pinkert, Zipper, Popper, Kipper, Kispert

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Where is the Pippert family from?

You can see how Pippert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pippert family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pippert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 15 Pippert families living in Iowa. This was about 38% of all the recorded Pippert's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Pippert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pippert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pippert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pippert. 44% of Pippert men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Pippert women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pippert were Butcher and Clerk. .

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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

  • Farmer
    44%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Butcher
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Pippert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pippert 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 189 immigration records available for the last name Pippert. 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 424 military records available for the last name Pippert. For the veterans among your Pippert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pippert lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Pippert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Pippert in 1958 was 54, and 88 in 2004.

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