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Timpenny Family History

Timpenny 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: Tenpenny, Penny, Timpone, Tippen, Timpe, Wimpey, Timoney, Kilkenny

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Where is the Timpenny family from?

You can see how Timpenny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Timpenny family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1881 and 1891. The most Timpenny families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1891 there was 1 Timpenny family living in Nottinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Timpenny's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Timpenny families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Timpenny 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 36 census records available for the last name Timpenny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Timpenny 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 Timpenny. 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 Timpenny. For the veterans among your Timpenny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Timpenny ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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