Simpten Family History

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Simpten 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: Simpson, Kimpton, Simpler, Sumpter, Simmen, Simper, Simien, Simpkin

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Simpten Family Origin

Where is the Simpten family from?

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You can see how Simpten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simpten family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Simpten family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Simpten's in the USA. Alabama had the highest population of Simpten families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simpten surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Simpten Family Occupations

What did your Simpten ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mechanic was the top reported job for people in the US named Simpten.

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Top Male Occupations in 1940

  • Mechanic
    100%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Simpten Historical Records

What Simpten family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 19 census records available for the last name Simpten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simpten 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Simpten. 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 Simpten. For the veterans among your Simpten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Simpten Life Expectancy

What is the average Simpten lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Simpten 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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