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Gimmy Family History

Gimmy 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: Imm, Kimm, Timm, Pimm, Gumm, Gemme, Zimny, Gima, Nimmo, Gamm

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Where is the Gimmy family from?

You can see how Gimmy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gimmy family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gimmy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Gimmy families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gimmy's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Gimmy families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gimmy 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 237 census records available for the last name Gimmy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gimmy 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Gimmy. 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 120 military records available for the last name Gimmy. For the veterans among your Gimmy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gimmy lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Gimmy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Gimmy in 1965 was 83, and 95 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gimmy 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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