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Limpeny Family History

Limpeny 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: Wimpey, Lippens, Lampen, Limpert, Kampen, Linden, Lippe, Lampe, Lien

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Where is the Limpeny family from?

You can see how Limpeny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Limpeny family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Limpeny family living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Limpeny's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Limpeny families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Limpeny 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 1 census records available for the last name Limpeny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Limpeny 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Limpeny. 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 1 military records available for the last name Limpeny. For the veterans among your Limpeny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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