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Climmes Family History

Climmes 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: Limmer, Clemmens, Clines, Limes, Clites, Clemmer, Climer, Slimmer

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Where is the Climmes family from?

You can see how Climmes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Climmes family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Climmes families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Climmes family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Climmes's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Climmes families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Climmes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Climmes 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Climmes. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Climmes. For the veterans among your Climmes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Climmes lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Climmes 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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