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Jimos Family History

Jimos 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: Simos, Simon, James, Amos, Milos, Jiao, Mikos, Nims, Jaros, Limon

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Where is the Jimos family from?

You can see how Jimos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jimos family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jimos families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Jimos families living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Jimos's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Jimos families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jimos surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jimos ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Proprietor
    100%

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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Jimos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jimos 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Jimos. 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 Jimos. For the veterans among your Jimos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jimos lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1996, in the United States, Jimos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Jimos in 1964 was 79, and 90 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jimos 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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