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Adims Family History

Adims 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: Adams, Adam, Ades, Adami, Avis, Nims, Aries, Arima, Dias, Diss

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Where is the Adims family from?

You can see how Adims families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Adims family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Adims families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Adims family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Adims's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Adims families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 180 census records available for the last name Adims. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Adims 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Adims. 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 4 military records available for the last name Adims. For the veterans among your Adims ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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