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Timas Family History

Timas 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: Dimas, Tomas, Timar, Tamas, Simas, Timms, Timbs, Tims, Limas, Times

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Where is the Timas family from?

You can see how Timas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Timas family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Timas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Timas family living in Manitoba. This was about 50% of all the recorded Timas's in Canada. Manitoba and 1 other province had the highest population of Timas families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Timas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Timas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Washwoman were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Timas. 100% of Timas men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Timas women worked as a Washwoman.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Washwoman
    100%

What Timas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 186 census records available for the last name Timas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Timas 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 280 immigration records available for the last name Timas. 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 40 military records available for the last name Timas. For the veterans among your Timas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Timas lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Timas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Timas in 1976 was 64, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Timas

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Timas 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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