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Felipa Family History

Felipa Name 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: Felipe, Melia, Lipa, Felix, Ferlita, Melita, Femia, Felice, Elia

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Where is the Felipa family from?

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

What did your Felipa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Felipa. 100% of Felipa 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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 845 census records available for the last name Felipa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Felipa 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 343 immigration records available for the last name Felipa. 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 7 military records available for the last name Felipa. For the veterans among your Felipa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Felipa lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1989, in the United States, Felipa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Felipa in 1973 was 78, and 55 in 1989.

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