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Sprimpton Family History

Sprimpton 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: Plimpton, Frampton, Rampton, Skipton, Shipton, Simpson, Kimpton

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Where is the Sprimpton family from?

You can see how Sprimpton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sprimpton family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sprimpton family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sprimpton's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sprimpton families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sprimpton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sprimpton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sprimpton. 100% of Sprimpton 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Sprimpton family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Sprimpton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sprimpton 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 Sprimpton. 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 3 military records available for the last name Sprimpton. For the veterans among your Sprimpton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sprimpton lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sprimpton

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