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Ripp Name Meaning

German and Dutch: from a short form of the personal name Rippert, composed of the elements ric ‘power’ + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’. English: topographic name for someone who lived by a strip of woodland, an unattested Old English word rip, or a habitational name from Ripe in East Sussex, named with this word.

Similar surnames: Lipp, Kipp, Tripp, Gripp, Copp, Tipp, Gipp, Hipp, Riepe, Rapp

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Ripp Family Origin

Where is the Ripp family from?

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Ripp Family Occupations

What did your Ripp ancestors do for a living?

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

Farmer

37%
Carpenter

6%
Baker

4%
Cabinet Maker

4%

In 1880, Farmer, Carpenter and Baker were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Ripp. A less common occupation for the Ripp family was Cabinet Maker. The most common Ripp occupation in the USA was Farmer. 37% of Ripp's were Farmers.

Source: Census data for Ripp | Data not to scale

Ripp Historical Records

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Census records can give you a fascinating window into the day-to-day lives of your Ripp ancestors - like hours worked per week, level of education, veteran status, employers, and more.

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Ripp Life Expectancy

What is the average Ripp lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ripp 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.

United States

Between 1956 and 2004, Ripp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Ripp in 1956 was 29, and 74 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ripp