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Flipse Name Meaning

Dutch: patronymic from the personal name Flip from Philip + -se from Middle Dutch sone ‘son’.

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


Similar surnames: Lips, Flippo, Lease, Wise, Fails, Liese, Felipe, Friese, Bliese

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Where is the Flipse family from?

You can see how Flipse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flipse family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Flipse families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 16 Flipse families living in Wisconsin. This was about 57% of all the recorded Flipse's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Flipse families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flipse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Flipse ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Flipse. 60% of Flipse men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Flipse women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Flipse were Motorman and Secretary. .

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Motorman
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    60%
  • Secretary
    40%
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What Flipse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 786 census records available for the last name Flipse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flipse 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 294 immigration records available for the last name Flipse. 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 87 military records available for the last name Flipse. For the veterans among your Flipse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flipse lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Flipse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Flipse in 1963 was 55, and 89 in 2003.

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