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Tymm Family History

Tymm Surname Meaning

see Timm.

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


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Where is the Tymm family from?

You can see how Tymm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tymm family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Tymm families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Tymm families living in Cheshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tymm's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Tymm families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tymm surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tymm ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tymm. 85% of Tymm women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    85%
  • Housekeeper
    16%

What Tymm family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 385 census records available for the last name Tymm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tymm 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Tymm. 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 47 military records available for the last name Tymm. For the veterans among your Tymm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tymm lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Tymm life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Tymm in 1966 was 56, and 73 in 2002.

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