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Tippin Family History

Tippin Surname Meaning

English: variant of Tipping.

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


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Where is the Tippin family from?

You can see how Tippin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tippin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Tippin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 21 Tippin families living in Ontario. This was about 66% of all the recorded Tippin's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Tippin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tippin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tippin ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Tippin. 100% of Tippin men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Tippin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tippin 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 540 immigration records available for the last name Tippin. 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 Tippin. For the veterans among your Tippin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tippin lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Tippin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Tippin in 1958 was 56, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tippin 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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