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Kimbrell Family History

Kimbrell Surname Meaning

English: perhaps a variant of Kimble or Kemble with an intrusive -r-. This surname is rare in Britain.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Kimbrell family from?

You can see how Kimbrell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kimbrell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Kimbrell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 10 Kimbrell families living in Leicestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kimbrell's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Kimbrell families in 1891.
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What did your Kimbrell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Kimbrell. 100% of Kimbrell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 11,000 census records available for the last name Kimbrell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kimbrell 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 665 immigration records available for the last name Kimbrell. 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 4,000 military records available for the last name Kimbrell. For the veterans among your Kimbrell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kimbrell lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Kimbrell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Kimbrell in 1944 was 69, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kimbrell 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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