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Timmings Family History

Timmings Surname Meaning

see Timmins.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Timmings family from?

You can see how Timmings families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Timmings family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Timmings families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 25 Timmings families living in Staffordshire. This was about 26% of all the recorded Timmings's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Timmings families in 1891.
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What did your Timmings ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Nurseryman and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Timmings. 60% of Timmings men worked as a Nurseryman and 88% of Timmings women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Timmings were Motor Driver Heavy Work and Domestic Servant.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Nurseryman
    60%
  • Motor Driver Heavy Work
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    88%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    7%
  • Domestic Servant
    7%

What Timmings family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Timmings. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Timmings 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 289 immigration records available for the last name Timmings. 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 280 military records available for the last name Timmings. For the veterans among your Timmings ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Timmings lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Timmings life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Timmings in 1967 was 69, and 93 in 2004.

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