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Bishipp Family History

Bishipp 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: Bishop, Shipp, Ishii, Hipp, Stipp, Biskup, Winship, Nishi, Whipp

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Where is the Bishipp family from?

You can see how Bishipp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bishipp family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bishipp family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Bishipp's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Bishipp families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Bishipp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bishipp 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Bishipp. 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 1 military records available for the last name Bishipp. For the veterans among your Bishipp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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