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Simpole Family History

Simpole Surname Meaning

see Semple.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Simpole family from?

You can see how Simpole families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simpole family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 16 Simpole families living in Berkshire. This was about 28% of all the recorded Simpole's in United Kingdom. Berkshire had the highest population of Simpole families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simpole 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 Simpole ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Dairy Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Simpole. 67% of Simpole men worked as a Dairy Farmer and 89% of Simpole women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Simpole were Nurse and Unpaid Household 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Dairy Farmer
    67%
  • Nurse
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Unpaid Household Duties
    12%

What Simpole family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 715 census records available for the last name Simpole. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simpole 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Simpole. 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 44 military records available for the last name Simpole. For the veterans among your Simpole ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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