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Ip Family History

Ip Name Meaning

Chinese: alternative Cantonese form of the surname 葉 see Ye

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


Similar surnames: Yip, Au, Mu, Lo, Sit, Lim, O, Yim, Si, Ng

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Where is the Ip family from?

You can see how Ip families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ip family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Ip families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Ip families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Ip's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Ip families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ip surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ip ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Ip ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Ip. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ip 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 7,000 immigration records available for the last name Ip. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 102 military records available for the last name Ip. For the veterans among your Ip ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ip lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Ip life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Ip in 1972 was 44, and 73 in 2004.

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