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Cimble Family History

Cimble Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Kimble, Wimble, Gimble, Kemble, Cable, Crumble, Kibble, Combe, Humble

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Where is the Cimble family from?

You can see how Cimble families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cimble family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Cimble families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Cimble family living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cimble's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Cimble families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cimble surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Cimble ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cimble. 100% of Cimble men worked as a Farm Worker.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Worker
    100%

What Cimble family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 170 census records available for the last name Cimble. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cimble 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Cimble. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Cimble. For the veterans among your Cimble ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cimble lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cimble ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cimble

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