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Karimi Family History

Karimi Surname Meaning

Muslim (mainly Iran and Afghanistan): surname denoting descent from or association with someone called Karim.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Karimi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karimi 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 146 immigration records available for the last name Karimi. 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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There are 7 military records available for the last name Karimi. For the veterans among your Karimi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karimi lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2004, in the United States, Karimi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Karimi in 1982 was 62, and 55 in 2004.

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