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Chimi Family History

Chimi 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: Chim, Crimi, Chi, Child, Chino, Shima, Shim, Chin, Cham, Chico

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Where is the Chimi family from?

You can see how Chimi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chimi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chimi family living in Alaska. This was 100% of all the recorded Chimi's in USA. Alaska had the highest population of Chimi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chimi 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 86 census records available for the last name Chimi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chimi 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Chimi. 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 48 military records available for the last name Chimi. For the veterans among your Chimi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chimi lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Chimi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Chimi in 1964 was 72, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chimi ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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