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Imitt Family History

Imitt 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: Smith, Kitt, Mott, Litt, Mitts, Plitt, Witt, Mita, Pitt, Tritt

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Where is the Imitt family from?

You can see how Imitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Imitt family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Imitt families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Imitt family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Imitt's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Imitt families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Imitt 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 17 census records available for the last name Imitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Imitt 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Imitt. 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 2 military records available for the last name Imitt. For the veterans among your Imitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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