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Temble Family History

Temble 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: Temple, Kemble, Tremble, Pemble, Tebbe, Kimble, Humble, Wimble, Temme

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Where is the Temble family from?

You can see how Temble families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Temble family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Temble families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Temble families living in British Columbia. This was about 43% of all the recorded Temble's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Temble families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Temble surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Temble ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Temble. 100% of Temble men worked as a Farmer.

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Temble family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 391 census records available for the last name Temble. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Temble 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Temble. 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 23 military records available for the last name Temble. For the veterans among your Temble ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Temble lifespan?

Average Temble life expectancy in 1983 was 63 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Temble

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Temble 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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