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Jimmis Family History

Jimmis 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: Timmis, Kemmis, Dimmig, Sammis, Timmins, Timms, Kimmes, Kimmins

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Where is the Jimmis family from?

You can see how Jimmis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jimmis family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Jimmis families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Jimmis families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Jimmis's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Jimmis families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jimmis 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 83 census records available for the last name Jimmis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jimmis 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 Jimmis. 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 13 military records available for the last name Jimmis. For the veterans among your Jimmis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jimmis lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Jimmis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Jimmis in 1958 was 43, and 54 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jimmis 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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