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Jahim Family History

Jahim 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: Rahim, Jachim, Hashim, Rahm, Shim, Hakim, Salim, Jahr, Joachim, Jalil

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Where is the Jahim family from?

You can see how Jahim families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jahim family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jahim family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Jahim's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Jahim families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jahim 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 7 census records available for the last name Jahim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jahim 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Jahim. 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 1 military records available for the last name Jahim. For the veterans among your Jahim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jahim lifespan?

Average Jahim life expectancy in 1981 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jahim 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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