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Gsimpson Family History

Gsimpson 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: Simpson, Sampson, Simson, Impson, Sympson, Stimpson, Simison, Gipson

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Where is the Gsimpson family from?

You can see how Gsimpson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gsimpson family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Gsimpson families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Gsimpson family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Gsimpson's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Gsimpson families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gsimpson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Gsimpson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gsimpson 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Gsimpson. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Gsimpson. For the veterans among your Gsimpson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gsimpson lifespan?

Average Gsimpson life expectancy in 1992 was 92 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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