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Jipson Family History

Jipson Surname Meaning

English (East Yorkshire): variant of Jepson.

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


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Where is the Jipson family from?

You can see how Jipson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jipson family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Jipson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Jipson family living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Jipson's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Jipson families in 1911.
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What did your Jipson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jipson. 65% of Jipson men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    65%
  • Farmer
    21%
  • Truck Driver
    9%
  • Line Clearance
    6%

What Jipson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Jipson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jipson 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Jipson. 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 288 military records available for the last name Jipson. For the veterans among your Jipson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jipson lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Jipson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Jipson in 1949 was 49, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jipson

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jipson 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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