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Immy Family History

Immy 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: Imm, May, Im, Moy, Kimm, Timm, Imam, Remy, Iley, Imai

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Where is the Immy family from?

You can see how Immy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Immy family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Immy family living in East Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Immy's in Scotland. East Lothian had the highest population of Immy families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Immy 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 33 census records available for the last name Immy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Immy 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Immy. 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 Immy. For the veterans among your Immy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Immy lifespan?

Average Immy life expectancy in 2001 was 22 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Immy 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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