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Times Family History

Times Name Meaning

English: variant of Timms . This form of the surname is rare in Britain and Ireland.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Tomes, Timbs, Tines, Bires, Tipps, Tier, Timms, Imes, Simes, Rimes

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Where is the Times family from?

You can see how Times families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Times family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Times families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 16 Times families living in London. This was about 23% of all the recorded Times's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Times families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Times surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Times ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Incapacitated and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Times. 100% of Times men worked as an Incapacitated and 80% of Times women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Incapacitated
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • All Mental Defectives
    20%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Times. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Times 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 354 immigration records available for the last name Times. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 22,000 military records available for the last name Times. For the veterans among your Times ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Times lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Times life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Times in 1961 was 36, and 73 in 2004.

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