Researching Edward Timpson
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 526 people with the Timpson surname? In that year Timpson was ranked number 3053 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Edward means "Guardian of prosperity" and is of English origin.
Records of Edward Timpson on Ancestry
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Timpson ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Edward Timpson and the Timpson Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Timpson Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Timpson family tree.
Explore Parish Records for Edward Timpson at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Edward Timpson using the FreeBMD database.
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Search the LDS Database for records about Edward Timpson.
Research the Timpson surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Timpson Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 525 people with the Timpson surname in the UK? Timpson is now ranked number 3546 for popularity in the UK. |
Timpson Family Tree Databases
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Find Edward Timpson from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Timpson Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
Research the Timpson surname using Genealogy.com forums .
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Timpson surname in the USA? Timpson is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Timpson Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Edward Timpson. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Edward Timpson
Edward Timpson
Anthony Edward Timpson (born 26 December 1973) is a British Conservative Party politician who was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Eddisbury in Cheshire at the 2019 general election.
He was previously MP for neighbouring Crewe and Nantwich, winning a 2008 by-election and retaining the seat until the 2017 general election when he lost to the Labour Party candidate, Laura Smith, by 48 votes. Timpson was Minister of State for Children and Families after the 2015 general election, having been promoted from Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Education.
Source: Edward Timpson, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Timpson
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