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Fym Family History

Fym 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: Fye, Dym, Yu, Kim, Fu, Ham, Im, Ram, Yi, Rye

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Where is the Fym family from?

You can see how Fym families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fym family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Fym families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Fym family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fym's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Fym families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fym 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 110 census records available for the last name Fym. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fym 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Fym. 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 Fym. For the veterans among your Fym ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fym lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fym 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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