This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Fimbell family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Fimbell Family History

Fimbell 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: Kimbell, Isbell, Gimbel, Kimball, Ziebell, Kimbel, Simrell, Fishell

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Fimbell family from?

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

What Fimbell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Fimbell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fimbell census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Fimbell

Passenger Lists

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Fimbell. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

View all Fimbell immigration records

Draft Cards

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

View all Fimbell military records

You've only scratched the surface of Fimbell family history

Discover More

What is the average Fimbell lifespan?

Between 1994 and 1995, in the United States, Fimbell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Fimbell in 1994 was 78, and 82 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fimbell

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fimbell 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Fimbell family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial