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Gimin Family History

Gimin Name 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: Gimlin, Gavin, Simon, Min, Amin, Gioia, Kamin, Timian, Timlin, Ginn

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Where is the Gimin family from?

You can see how Gimin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gimin family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Gimin family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Gimin's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Gimin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gimin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gimin ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Gimin. 100% of Gimin men worked as a Labourer. .

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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 1921

  • Labourer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Gimin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gimin 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Gimin. 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 Gimin. For the veterans among your Gimin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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