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Timor Family History

Timor 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: Tibor, Timar, Timon, Simon, Thor, Amor, Timm, Tabor, Simos, Tino

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Where is the Timor family from?

You can see how Timor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Timor family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Timor families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Timor family living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Timor's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Timor families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Timor 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 Timor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Timor. 100% of Timor men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Timor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 166 census records available for the last name Timor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Timor 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Timor. 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 80 military records available for the last name Timor. For the veterans among your Timor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Timor lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2003, in the United States, Timor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Timor in 1982 was 79, and 91 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Timor

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Timor 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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