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Cimmer Family History

Cimmer 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: Limmer, Wimmer, Kimmer, Simmer, Dimmer, Nimmer, Timmer, Zimmer, Immer

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Where is the Cimmer family from?

You can see how Cimmer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cimmer family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Cimmer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Cimmer family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Cimmer's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Cimmer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cimmer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Cimmer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cimmer. 100% of Cimmer women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 585 census records available for the last name Cimmer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cimmer 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Cimmer. 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 36 military records available for the last name Cimmer. For the veterans among your Cimmer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cimmer lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Cimmer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Cimmer in 1966 was 61, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cimmer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cimmer 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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