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Scime Family History

Scime Surname Meaning

Italian (Sicily): from a shortened form of a personal name Scimeni derived from an archaic form of the Spanish personal name Jimeno (see Simon).

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


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Where is the Scime family from?

You can see how Scime families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scime family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Scime families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Scime families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Scime's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Scime families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scime surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Scime ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Barber and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Scime. 56% of Scime men worked as a Barber and 50% of Scime women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Scime were Proprietor and New Worker.

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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

  • Barber
    56%
  • Bus Boy
    23%
  • Proprietor
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%

What Scime family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 841 census records available for the last name Scime. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scime 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 497 immigration records available for the last name Scime. 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 111 military records available for the last name Scime. For the veterans among your Scime ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scime lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Scime life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Scime in 1957 was 25, and 83 in 2004.

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