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Timan Family History

Timan Surname Meaning

see Tyman. see Tymon.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Timan family from?

You can see how Timan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Timan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Timan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Timan families living in Ontario. This was about 40% of all the recorded Timan's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Timan families in 1911.
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What did your Timan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Timan. 30% of Timan men worked as a Laborer and 40% of Timan women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Timan were Waterman and Organist.

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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

  • Laborer
    30%
  • Salesman
    20%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Waterman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    40%
  • Stenographer
    20%
  • Teacher
    20%
  • Organist
    20%

What Timan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Timan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Timan 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 515 immigration records available for the last name Timan. 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 187 military records available for the last name Timan. For the veterans among your Timan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Timan lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Timan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Timan in 1961 was 52, and 85 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Timan 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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