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Nimkie Family History

Nimkie 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: Limke, Simkin, Wilkie, Milkie, Nickle, Imrie, Dickie, Pike, Nice

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Where is the Nimkie family from?

You can see how Nimkie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nimkie family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Nimkie families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Nimkie's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Nimkie families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nimkie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Nimkie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nimkie 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Nimkie. 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 5 military records available for the last name Nimkie. For the veterans among your Nimkie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nimkie lifespan?

Between 1995 and 1999, in the United States, Nimkie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Nimkie in 1995 was 74, and 75 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nimkie 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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