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Jimener Family History

Jimener 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: Jimenez, Diener, Biener, Wisener, Kiener, Wiener, Ridener, Jiminez

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Where is the Jimener family from?

You can see how Jimener families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jimener family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Jimener families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Jimener's in USA. California had the highest population of Jimener families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jimener 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 118 census records available for the last name Jimener. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jimener 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Jimener. 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 Jimener. For the veterans among your Jimener ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jimener lifespan?

Average Jimener life expectancy in 2003 was 63 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 Jimener 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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