Charles Alfred Lipa

Brief Life History of Charles Alfred

When Charles Alfred Lipa was born on 18 July 1888, in New York, United States, his father, John Jacob Lipa, was 26 and his mother, Mary E Krick, was 27. He had at least 1 son and 1 daughter with Marian Louise Kuntz. He lived in Onondaga, New York, United States in 1920 and Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, United States in 1930. He died on 5 February 1935, at the age of 46.

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Charles Alfred Lipa
1888–1935
Marian Louise Kuntz
1892–1978
R Charles Lipa
1919–1920
Dorothy Jeanette Lipa
1923–1989

Sources (10)

  • A Charles Lipa, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Charles Alfred Lipa - Government record: birth-name: Charles Alfred Lipa
  • Charles Alfred Lipa, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

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1890 · Woman's Suffrage

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1901 · Assassination of Mckinley

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Name Meaning

Polish, Ukrainian, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): topographic name for someone who lived by a lime tree, from lipa ‘lime tree’. As a Jewish name, it is also of ornamental origin.

Jewish (from Poland): habitational name from the village of Lipa, in Poland, named with lipa ‘lime tree’.

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): from a personal name, a variant of Lipe .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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