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Shmpson Family History

Shmpson 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: Sampson, Simpson, Sympson, Samson, Hampson, Shipton, Thompson, Simson

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Where is the Shmpson family from?

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

There are 14 census records available for the last name Shmpson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shmpson 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 Shmpson. 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 4 military records available for the last name Shmpson. For the veterans among your Shmpson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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