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Rimmell Family History

Rimmell Surname Meaning

see Rimell.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Rimmell family from?

You can see how Rimmell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rimmell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Rimmell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Rimmell families living in Middlesex. This was about 64% of all the recorded Rimmell's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Rimmell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rimmell 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 Rimmell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Rimmell. 100% of Rimmell men worked as a Bricklayer and 78% of Rimmell 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Bricklayer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Domestic Duties Unpaid
    23%

What Rimmell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Rimmell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rimmell 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 158 immigration records available for the last name Rimmell. 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 196 military records available for the last name Rimmell. For the veterans among your Rimmell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rimmell lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Rimmell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Rimmell in 1965 was 69, and 68 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rimmell

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rimmell 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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