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Wymies Family History

Wymies 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: Wymer, Mies, Wylie, Symes, Hymes, Wyles, Symmes, Wynes, Wies, Wykes

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Where is the Wymies family from?

You can see how Wymies families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wymies family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Wymies family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Wymies's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Wymies families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Wymies. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wymies 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Wymies. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Wymies. For the veterans among your Wymies ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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