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Pipping Family History

Pipping 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: Tipping, Pippin, Kipping, Pippins, Pilling, Piening, Topping, Copping

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Where is the Pipping family from?

You can see how Pipping families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pipping family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pipping families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 8 Pipping families living in Iowa. This was about 31% of all the recorded Pipping's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Pipping families in 1880.
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What did your Pipping ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pipping. 38% of Pipping men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Pipping women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pipping were Salesman 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
    38%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Farming
    19%
  • Salesman
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    60%
  • Clerk
    40%
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What Pipping family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 756 census records available for the last name Pipping. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pipping 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 240 immigration records available for the last name Pipping. 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 84 military records available for the last name Pipping. For the veterans among your Pipping ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pipping lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Pipping life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Pipping in 1965 was 78, and 95 in 2000.

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