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Hippson Family History

Hippson 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: Lipson, Hampson, Ipson, Simpson, Hitson, Rippon, Hinkson, Hickson

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Where is the Hippson family from?

You can see how Hippson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hippson family name was found in the UK, and Scotland in 1891. The most Hippson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Hippson family living in Norfolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Hippson's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Hippson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hippson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Hippson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hippson 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 Hippson. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hippson. For the veterans among your Hippson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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