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Gimplin Family History

Gimplin 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: Gimlin, Timlin, Gilpin, Gamelin, Camplin, Pamplin, Giblin, Templin

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Where is the Gimplin family from?

You can see how Gimplin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gimplin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gimplin families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Gimplin's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Gimplin families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Gimplin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gimplin 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Gimplin. 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 9 military records available for the last name Gimplin. For the veterans among your Gimplin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gimplin lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1999, in the United States, Gimplin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Gimplin in 1963 was 72, and 74 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gimplin 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.

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