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Bripps Family History

Bripps 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: Cripps, Ripps, Dripps, Tripp, Ripp, Crapps, Brines, Fripp, Grippo

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Where is the Bripps family from?

You can see how Bripps families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bripps family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Bripps families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Bripps family living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Bripps's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Bripps families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Bripps. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bripps 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Bripps. 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 Bripps. For the veterans among your Bripps ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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