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Taimy Family History

Taimy Name 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: Taira, Timm, Trim, Tamm, Daisy, Tally, Tai, Talty, Tay, Tait

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Where is the Taimy family from?

You can see how Taimy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taimy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Taimy family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Taimy's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Taimy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taimy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Taimy ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Taimy ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Taimy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taimy 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 Taimy. 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 Taimy. For the veterans among your Taimy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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