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Flimm Family History

Flimm 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: Flamm, Imm, Kimm, Timm, Lamm, Flint, Klim, Klemm, Pimm, Flink

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Where is the Flimm family from?

You can see how Flimm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flimm family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Flimm families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Flimm family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Flimm's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Flimm families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Flimm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flimm 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Flimm. 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 32 military records available for the last name Flimm. For the veterans among your Flimm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flimm lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flimm 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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