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Gimmick Family History

Gimmick 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: Dimmick, Kimmick, Dimick, Kimmich, Remmick, Dimmock, Emmick, Gillick

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Where is the Gimmick family from?

You can see how Gimmick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gimmick family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Gimmick families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Gimmick family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gimmick's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Gimmick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gimmick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Gimmick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gimmick. 100% of Gimmick men worked as a Clerk.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Gimmick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Gimmick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gimmick 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Gimmick. 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 9 military records available for the last name Gimmick. For the veterans among your Gimmick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gimmick lifespan?

Average Gimmick life expectancy in 1966 was 92 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gimmick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gimmick 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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