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Imling Family History

Imling 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: Emling, Imming, Illing, Amling, Ling, Billing, Ayling, Ming, Etling

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Where is the Imling family from?

You can see how Imling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Imling family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Imling families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Imling family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Imling's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Imling families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Imling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Imling 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Imling. 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 24 military records available for the last name Imling. For the veterans among your Imling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Imling lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Imling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Imling in 1976 was 69, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Imling 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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