Origins of the Tippet surname

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    In 1921, most Tippets lived in south-west

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    500 Tippet Travel & migration records
    2,500 Tippets found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Tippet

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    What are the most common Tippet first names?

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    Common jobs for Tippets

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Tippets in 1921

    At Home

    16

    Dressmaker

    16

    Domestic Servant

    14

    Housekeeper

    11

    House Servant

    10

    Commmon male occupations for Tippets in 1921

    Copper Miner

    32

    Agricultural Labourer

    20

    Tin Miner

    19

    Carpenter

    18

    Farm Labourer

    17

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