The Lipe Genealogy and Family Tree Page

The Lipe Family Tree

Everyone has different reasons for building a family tree; your personal motiviation will influence whether the Lipe family tree has more depth or breadth. Have you struck a Lipe brick wall? Read "Efficient and Effective Research Tips" for some helpful advice.

Best Tree Collections for Discovering Lipe Ancestors

Lipe Genealogy

Many things can go wrong when a record collection is indexed. If you're having diffculty finding Lipe ancestors in a particular database at one site, try finding it on another and compare the results. If you want to know Was my Lipe ancestor was married more than once?, then read this frequently asked question.

Top Five Genealogy Databases to Search for Lipe

Census records are among the most useful records available for family tree building. There are currently matching Lipe records at Ancestry.com! Start exploring this online Lipe family history resource today.

Death Records

Military Records

Origins of the Lipe Surname

While some countries have limited historical records for last name assignments, you are most likely to only find general guidance on the origin and meaning of the Lipe surname. Keep in mind that it was not unusual for a last name to be altered as an ancestor entered a new country.

Lipe DNA Projects

Don't believe the hype! When DNA testing was first made available for genealogical purposes, some companies boasted how it could solve all your Lipe family tree mysteries. DNA testing can be a useful tool, when applied properly to a given research issue. If you're not sure how DNA testing could aid your Lipe research, read "Utilizing DNA in Family History Research".

Lipe Family History

Every family has a different history, and every document you discover about your Lipe ancestors will help paint a picture that can be shared with your relatives. Whether you are a beginner or expert genealogists, knowing How do I find my Lipe family history on the Internet? is always useful.

Photo Collections

Networking with Lipe Researchers

When it comes families and genealogy research, it's important to remember that different people may have different information: some may even have inherited one-of-a-kind family documents or photos, and the best way to connect with these family members is by posting a message board query -- often in the process of collaboration, you can build a more complete picture of your ancestor or ancestral family. The article "Are Your Queries Getting Results?" provides some valuable tips for posting successful Lipe queries.

Lipe Achievements & Celebrities

Did you know that Lipe was the 11833rd most popular surname in the 1990 census of the United States?

Web Sites & Blogs with Lipe Research

If you are having difficulty locating records for the last name of Lipe, contact the folks at ProGenealogists for a free research estimate. You may also find it helpful to read, "When, Why and How to Hire a Professional Genealogist."

RootsWeb search of US Naturalization Records
RootsWeb search of Obituary Daily Times
RootsWeb search of Social Security Death Index

Upcoming Lipe Family Reunions

Pedigree charts and family group records are important genealogical tools, so bringing or creating on site a big family pedigree (or family tree) is sure to draw attention; at the same time, have plenty of blank family group sheets available for individual families to complete and submit to go into a "Lipe family record book," which you can then digitize and share -- you can then bring the physical book back to the next reunion, adding new families each time. The article "Reunions: Beyond Aunt Pat's Rhubarb Pie and Aunt Edna's Wet Kisses" may provide you with tips for hosting a successful Lipe reunion.

See Also

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