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Kimelman Family History

Kimelman Surname Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): elaborated form of Kimel.

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


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Where is the Kimelman family from?

You can see how Kimelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kimelman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kimelman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Kimelman families living in Manitoba. This was about 60% of all the recorded Kimelman's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Kimelman families in 1911.
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What did your Kimelman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kimelman. 31% of Kimelman men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Kimelman women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Salesman
    31%
  • Manager
    24%
  • Clerk
    16%
  • Laborer
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Kimelman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 578 census records available for the last name Kimelman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kimelman 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 635 immigration records available for the last name Kimelman. 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 127 military records available for the last name Kimelman. For the veterans among your Kimelman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kimelman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Kimelman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Kimelman in 1963 was 86, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kimelman 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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