Origins of the Shimmens surname
About the Shimmenses
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Interesting facts about Shimmens
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Shimmens surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Shimmenses most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Shimmenses.
What are the most common Shimmens first names?
Charles
John
Elizabeth
Amelia
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Common jobs for Shimmenses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Shimmenses in 1921
General Servant
1
Havel Maker
1
House Keeper (Domestic)
1
House Wife
1
Housekeeper (Domestic)
1
Common male occupations for Shimmenses in 1921
Blacksmith
2
Able Seaman
1
Advertising Agent
1
Agricultural Labourer
1
Carter
1
