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Jamir Family History

Jamir 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: Jamar, Amir, Jamil, James, Amin, Hamer, Amor, Fair, Mir, Hamid

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Where is the Jamir family from?

You can see how Jamir families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jamir family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Jamir families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 15 Jamir families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Jamir's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Jamir families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jamir surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Jamir family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Jamir. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jamir 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Jamir. 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 65 military records available for the last name Jamir. For the veterans among your Jamir ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jamir lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Jamir life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Jamir in 1962 was 70, and 53 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jamir 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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