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Timu Family History

Timu 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: Timm, Tiu, Tim, Tims, Tieu, Qiu, Kim, Im, Imm, Kimm

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Where is the Timu family from?

You can see how Timu families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Timu family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Timu family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Timu's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Timu families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Timu 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 569 census records available for the last name Timu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Timu 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Timu. 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 45 military records available for the last name Timu. For the veterans among your Timu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Timu lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2002, in the United States, Timu life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Timu in 1986 was 68, and 68 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Timu 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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