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Timiny Family History

Timiny 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: Timian, Timlin, Zimny, Timoney, Cimini, Cimino, Timmins, Liming

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Where is the Timiny family from?

You can see how Timiny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Timiny family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Timiny families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Timiny families living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Timiny's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Timiny families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Timiny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Timiny 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Timiny. 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 3 military records available for the last name Timiny. For the veterans among your Timiny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Timiny lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Timiny 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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