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Sipla Family History

Sipla 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: Silla, Siple, Sala, Villa, Vila, Scala, Lipka, Lipa, Silk, Fiala

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Where is the Sipla family from?

You can see how Sipla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sipla family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sipla families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Sipla family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Sipla's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Sipla families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sipla surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sipla ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sipla. 39% of Sipla men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Sipla women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    39%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • Framer
    12%
  • Assembler
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Sipla family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 391 census records available for the last name Sipla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sipla 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Sipla. 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 63 military records available for the last name Sipla. For the veterans among your Sipla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sipla lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Sipla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Sipla in 1965 was 82, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sipla 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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