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Timple Family History

Timple 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: Temple, Tipple, Timpe, Fimple, Gimple, Kimple, Tickle, Tippie

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Where is the Timple family from?

You can see how Timple families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Timple family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Timple families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Timple family living in Roxburghshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Timple's in Scotland. Roxburghshire had the highest population of Timple families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Timple 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 Timple ancestors do for a living?

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

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 907 census records available for the last name Timple. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Timple 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Timple. 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 89 military records available for the last name Timple. For the veterans among your Timple ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Timple lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Timple life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Timple in 1968 was 77, and 74 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Timple

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Timple 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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