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Datrimple Family History

Datrimple 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: Strimple, Dalrymple, Detemple, Trimpe, Trimble, Temple, Dattilo

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Where is the Datrimple family from?

You can see how Datrimple families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Datrimple family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Datrimple family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Datrimple's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Datrimple families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Datrimple. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Datrimple 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Datrimple. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Datrimple. For the veterans among your Datrimple ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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