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Timmims Family History

Timmims 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: Timmins, Timmis, Timmons, Timmers, Timms, Kimmins, Timm, Simmons

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Where is the Timmims family from?

You can see how Timmims families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Timmims family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Timmims family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Timmims's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Timmims families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Timmims. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Timmims 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Timmims. 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 2 military records available for the last name Timmims. For the veterans among your Timmims ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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