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Himo Family History

Himo 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: Hino, Simo, Cimo, Hime, Kim, Ham, Im, Simon, Hill, Vito

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Where is the Himo family from?

You can see how Himo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Himo family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Himo families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Himo family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Himo's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Himo families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Himo 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 92 census records available for the last name Himo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Himo 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Himo. 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 13 military records available for the last name Himo. For the veterans among your Himo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Himo lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1994, in the United States, Himo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Himo in 1965 was 63, and 62 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Himo 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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