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Hempsoll Family History

Hempsoll 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: Hemphill, Hensell, Hampson, Hemple, Hemperly, Hessell, Kempson

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Where is the Hempsoll family from?

You can see how Hempsoll families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hempsoll family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Hempsoll family living in Nottinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hempsoll's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Hempsoll families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hempsoll surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hempsoll ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Retired Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hempsoll. 100% of Hempsoll men worked as a Retired Labourer and 100% of Hempsoll women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Retired Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Hempsoll family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Hempsoll. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hempsoll 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Hempsoll. 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 Hempsoll. For the veterans among your Hempsoll ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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