Kipley Family History

Kipley Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Killey, Ripley, Kirley, Kepley, Kinley, Kiley, Kiper, Kapler, Pilley, Kipfer

3,000 record(s) for Kipley

943	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
132	Military Records
41	Immigration Records
770	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

Where is the Kipley family from?

You can see how Kipley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kipley family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Kipley families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Kipley families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kipley's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kipley families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kipley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kipley ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kipley. 58% of Kipley men worked as a Farmer and 67% of Kipley women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kipley were Salesman and Clerk.

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

58%

Salesman

43%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Housewife

67%

Clerk

34%

What Kipley family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 770 census records available for the last name Kipley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kipley census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 41 immigration records available for the last name Kipley. 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.

Military Records

There are 132 military records available for the last name Kipley. For the veterans among your Kipley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Kipley lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Kipley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Kipley in 1966 was 84, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kipley ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.