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Origins of the Nimmo surname

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    In 1921, most Nimmos lived in london

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    2,500 Nimmo Travel & migration records
    10,000 Nimmos found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Nimmo

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    We have for the Nimmo surname. The oldest one dates back to 1701.

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    What are the most common Nimmo first names?

    Blair Carnegie

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Nimmos

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Common female occupations for Nimmos in 1921

    Dressmaker

    68

    Annuitant

    46

    Domestic Servant

    43

    Housekeeper

    37

    F S

    30

    Common male occupations for Nimmos in 1921

    Coal Miner

    154

    Carter

    82

    Farmer

    55

    Joiner

    55

    Tailor

    52

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