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Cymbal Family History

Cymbal 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: Camba, Cabal, Camel, Lyman, Kamal, Ryba, Caban, Canal, Gimbel, Roubal

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Where is the Cymbal family from?

You can see how Cymbal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cymbal family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cymbal family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cymbal's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Cymbal families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cymbal 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 Cymbal ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cymbal. 100% of Cymbal men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Cymbal women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    50%
  • Seamstress
    50%

What Cymbal family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 178 census records available for the last name Cymbal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cymbal 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 130 immigration records available for the last name Cymbal. 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 83 military records available for the last name Cymbal. For the veterans among your Cymbal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cymbal lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Cymbal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Cymbal in 1966 was 74, and 82 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cymbal

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cymbal 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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