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Rimbley Family History

Rimbley 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: Rumbley, Wimbley, Rimbey, Kimbley, Ridley, Sibley, Richley, Riley

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Where is the Rimbley family from?

You can see how Rimbley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rimbley family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Rimbley family living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rimbley's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Rimbley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rimbley 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 19 census records available for the last name Rimbley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rimbley 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 Rimbley. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rimbley. For the veterans among your Rimbley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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