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Liming Name Meaning

English: variant of Leeming .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Leming, Leaming, Limon, Ling, Livings, Riding, Fleming, Laning

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Where is the Liming family from?

You can see how Liming families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Liming family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Liming families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Liming family living in British Columbia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Liming's in Canada. British Columbia and 1 other province had the highest population of Liming families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Liming surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Liming ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Liming. 31% of Liming men worked as a Farmer and 21% of Liming women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Liming were Labor and Nurse. .

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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
    31%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Carpenter
    5%
  • Labor
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    21%
  • Labor
    11%
  • Housekeeper
    11%
  • Nurse
    11%
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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Liming. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Liming 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 227 immigration records available for the last name Liming. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Liming. For the veterans among your Liming ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Liming lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Liming life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Liming in 1955 was 51, and 70 in 2004.

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