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Tippetts Name Meaning

English (Warwickshire): variant of Tippett with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.

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


Similar surnames: Tippets, Tippett, Tippens, Tippet, Tebbetts, Tibbets, Tippitt

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Where is the Tippetts family from?

You can see how Tippetts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tippetts family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Tippetts families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there was 1 Tippetts family living in British Columbia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tippetts's in Canada. British Columbia and 1 other province had the highest population of Tippetts families in 1911.
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What did your Tippetts ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tippetts. 48% of Tippetts men worked as a Farmer and 28% of Tippetts women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tippetts were Farming and Clerk. .

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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
    48%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Manager
    8%
  • Farming
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    28%
  • Beauty Operator
    19%
  • Bookkeeper
    19%
  • Clerk
    19%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Tippetts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tippetts 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 409 immigration records available for the last name Tippetts. 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 509 military records available for the last name Tippetts. For the veterans among your Tippetts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tippetts lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Tippetts life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Tippetts in 1963 was 76, and 86 in 2004.

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