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Rimie Family History

Rimie 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: Ririe, Grime, Prime, Ridge, Rinne, Romine, Remis, Risi, Rise, Riebe

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Where is the Rimie family from?

You can see how Rimie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rimie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Rimie families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there was 1 Rimie family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Rimie's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Rimie families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rimie 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 42 census records available for the last name Rimie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rimie 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Rimie. 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 2 military records available for the last name Rimie. For the veterans among your Rimie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rimie lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rimie 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rimie

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