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Cime Family History

Cime 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: Kime, Scime, Lime, Cimo, Aime, Cima, Sime, Hime, Kim, Pike

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Where is the Cime family from?

You can see how Cime families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cime family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cime families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Cime family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cime's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Cime families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cime 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 716 census records available for the last name Cime. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cime 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Cime. 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 5 military records available for the last name Cime. For the veterans among your Cime ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cime lifespan?

Average Cime life expectancy in 1997 was 60 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cime 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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