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Pipia Name Meaning

Italian:: from Sicilian pipia ‘turkey hen’ applied as an occupational name for someone who raised or dealt in poultry or possibly as a nickname for someone thought to resemble a turkey hen in some way. from Sardinian pip(p)ia ‘baby girl little girl’.

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


Similar surnames: Papa, Pepi, Pinta, Poppa, Pepin, Lupia, Gioia, Pica, Lipka, Piva

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Where is the Pipia family from?

You can see how Pipia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pipia family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Pipia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Pipia families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Pipia's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Pipia families in 1911.
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What did your Pipia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pipia. 50% of Pipia men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Pipia women worked as an Operator. .

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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
    50%
  • Clerk
    17%
  • Truck Helper
    17%
  • Operator
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%
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Census Records

There are 549 census records available for the last name Pipia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pipia 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 332 immigration records available for the last name Pipia. 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 119 military records available for the last name Pipia. For the veterans among your Pipia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pipia lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Pipia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Pipia in 1960 was 60, and 93 in 2004.

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