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Early Origins of the Klipp family

The surname Klipp was first found in Hesse, where the name was closely identified in the early period of history with the feudal society which would become prominent throughout Europe. The name would later emerge as an influential noble family, having many distinguished branches, and well known for its involvement in social, economic and political affairs.

Early History of the Klipp family

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Klipp Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Klipstein, Klipstien, Klipert, Klippstein and others.

Early Notables of the Klipp family

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United States Klipp migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Klipp Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • John Klipp, who arrived in Baltimore in 1841
  • John Klipp, who arrived in Maryland in 1849 1
  • August F. Klipp, who arrived in Nebraska in 1892


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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