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Fimia Family History

Fimia 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: Femia, Gioia, Zima, Fiala, Timian, Lima, Firmin, Fila, Cilia, Sima

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Where is the Fimia family from?

You can see how Fimia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fimia family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Fimia families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 4 Fimia families living in Fife. This was about 80% of all the recorded Fimia's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Fimia families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fimia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Fimia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Fimia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fimia 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Fimia. 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 18 military records available for the last name Fimia. For the veterans among your Fimia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fimia lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2003, in the United States, Fimia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Fimia in 1982 was 73, and 88 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fimia 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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