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Twimer Family History

Twimer 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: Twiner, Wimer, Wymer, Trimmer, Trier, Wimmer, Widmer, Timler, Tiger

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Where is the Twimer family from?

You can see how Twimer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Twimer family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Twimer families living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Twimer's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Twimer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Twimer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Twimer ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Twimer family records will you find?

Census Records

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

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