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Nimme 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.

Where is the Nimme family from?

You can see how Nimme families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nimme family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Nimme families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 6 Nimme families living in Midlothian. This was about 40% of all the recorded Nimme's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Nimme families in 1841.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nimme surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Nimme family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 180 census records available for the last name Nimme. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nimme census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 46 immigration records available for the last name Nimme. 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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Military Records

There are 10 military records available for the last name Nimme. For the veterans among your Nimme ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nimme lifespan?

Average Nimme life expectancy in 1972 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

Nimme Surname Meaning

Where is the Nimme family from?

What Nimme family records will you find?

What is the average Nimme lifespan?

Average Nimme life expectancy in 1972 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

172	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
10	Military Records
46	Immigration Records
180	Census and Voter Lists
53	Member Trees

172	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
10	Military Records
46	Immigration Records
180	Census and Voter Lists
53	Member Trees

Nimme Family History