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Jimmeson Family History

Jimmeson 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: Jimmerson, Jimerson, Jameson, Jamieson, Jimison, Simeon, Simpson

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Where is the Jimmeson family from?

You can see how Jimmeson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jimmeson family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Jimmeson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Jimmeson family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Jimmeson's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Jimmeson families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jimmeson 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 Jimmeson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Jimmeson. 100% of Jimmeson 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%

What Jimmeson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 302 census records available for the last name Jimmeson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jimmeson 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Jimmeson. 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 48 military records available for the last name Jimmeson. For the veterans among your Jimmeson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jimmeson lifespan?

Between 1994 and 1998, in the United States, Jimmeson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Jimmeson in 1994 was 65, and 73 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jimmeson

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jimmeson 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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