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Yimer Family History

Yimer 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: Rimer, Simer, Limer, Eimer, Wimer, Lier, Homer, Hamer, Elmer, Comer

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Where is the Yimer family from?

You can see how Yimer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yimer family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Yimer families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Yimer families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Yimer's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Yimer families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yimer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Yimer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yimer 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Yimer. 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 Yimer. For the veterans among your Yimer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yimer lifespan?

Between 2001 and 2004, in the United States, Yimer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Yimer in 2001 was 26, and 57 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Yimer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yimer 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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