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Pimkham Family History

Pimkham 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: Pinkham, Wickham, Kirkham, Bickham, Packham, Peckham, Tinkham

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Where is the Pimkham family from?

You can see how Pimkham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pimkham family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Pimkham families living in Utah. This was 100% of all the recorded Pimkham's in USA. Utah had the highest population of Pimkham families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Pimkham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pimkham 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Pimkham. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Pimkham. For the veterans among your Pimkham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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