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The kimble Surname

kimble Name Meaning and History

  1. English: variant spelling of Kimball.
  2. English: habitational name from Great or Little Kimble in Buckinghamshire, named in Old English as ‘the royal bell’ (cynebelle), referring to the shape of a local hill.
  3. Americanized spelling of German Gimbel (see Gimble) or Kimbel.

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Distribution of kimble Families in the US in 1920
Number of kimble families
 80-157
 27-79
 1-26
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