Simpkings Family History

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Simpkings Name 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: Simpkins, Simkins, Simpkin, Simkin, Hipkins, Sicking, Tompkins

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Simpkings Family Origin

Where is the Simpkings family from?

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You can see how Simpkings families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simpkings family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Simpkings families living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Simpkings's in the USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Simpkings families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simpkings surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Simpkings Family Occupations

What did your Simpkings ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Simpkings ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Simpkings Historical Records

What Simpkings family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 48 census records available for the last name Simpkings. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simpkings census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Simpkings. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Simpkings. For the veterans among your Simpkings ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Simpkings Life Expectancy

What is the average Simpkings lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Simpkings 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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