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Mckimm Family History

Mckimm Surname Meaning

Irish and Scottish: from Mac Shim a patronymic from a Gaelic pet form of Simon. Compare McKimmie.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Mckimm family from?

You can see how Mckimm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mckimm family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mckimm families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Mckimm families living in Durham. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mckimm's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Mckimm families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mckimm surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mckimm ancestors do for a living?

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

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There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Mckimm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mckimm 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 581 immigration records available for the last name Mckimm. 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 448 military records available for the last name Mckimm. For the veterans among your Mckimm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mckimm lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Mckimm life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Mckimm in 1952 was 43, and 85 in 2004.

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