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Smipton Family History

Smipton 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: Skipton, Shipton, Milton, Mitton, Sinton, Smeaton, Tipton, Swinton

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Where is the Smipton family from?

You can see how Smipton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smipton family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Smipton family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Smipton's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Smipton families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Smipton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smipton 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 Smipton. 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 2 military records available for the last name Smipton. For the veterans among your Smipton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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