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Taym Family History

Taym 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: Tamm, Tay, Tays, Tam, May, Hay, Ham, Tang, Ram, Tan

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Where is the Taym family from?

You can see how Taym families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taym family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Taym family living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Taym's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Taym families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taym 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 13 census records available for the last name Taym. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taym 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Taym. 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 Taym. For the veterans among your Taym ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Taym lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Taym 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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