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Glass Simpson Family History

Glass Simpson 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: Glasson, Simpson, Glassman, Stimpson, Lampson, Lipson, Grandison

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Where is the Glass Simpson family from?

You can see how Glass Simpson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glass Simpson family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Glass Simpson family living in Kinross. This was 100% of all the recorded Glass Simpson's in Scotland. Kinross had the highest population of Glass Simpson families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glass Simpson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 897 census records available for the last name Glass Simpson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glass Simpson 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Glass Simpson. 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.

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Draft Cards

There are 78 military records available for the last name Glass Simpson. For the veterans among your Glass Simpson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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