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Hipple Family History

Hipple Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Hippel: from a pet form of Hipp.

From a short form of the personal name Hippolyt (see Ippolito).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Hipple family from?

You can see how Hipple families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hipple family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hipple families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 19 Hipple families living in Ontario. This was about 95% of all the recorded Hipple's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hipple families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hipple surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hipple ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hipple. 20% of Hipple men worked as a Laborer and 11% of Hipple women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hipple were Clerk and Teacher.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    20%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Farmer
    8%
  • Clerk
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    11%
  • Housewife
    10%
  • Clerk
    10%
  • Teacher
    10%

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Census Records

There are 11,000 census records available for the last name Hipple. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hipple 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 480 immigration records available for the last name Hipple. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Hipple. For the veterans among your Hipple ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hipple lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Hipple life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Hipple in 1951 was 58, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hipple 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.

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