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Hippersley Family History

Hippersley Surname 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: Hattersley, Hinesley, Hammersley, Hipsley, Persley, Hamersley

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Where is the Hippersley family from?

You can see how Hippersley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hippersley family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Hippersley family living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hippersley's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Hippersley families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Hippersley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hippersley 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Hippersley. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Hippersley. For the veterans among your Hippersley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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