Lyms Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Lyms Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lyms family

Profession Census Frequency
General Servant Domestic 2
General Labourer 2
Cigar Maker 1
Hawker 1
Labourer 1
School Master 1
Silver Chaser 1
Stick Mounter 1
Watchmaker 1
Colliery Labourer 1
Labourer Navvy 1
Railway Clerk 1
Wholesale Clothier 1
Wire Worker 1
Carrier Enfield Factory 1
Builder & Contractor 1
Carpenter 1
Farmer 1
Domestic Servant 1
Iron Bolt Screwer 1
None 1
Coal Miner Hewer 1
Railway Engine Fitter 1
Retired Hair Dresser 1
Labourer Steel Works 1

Lyms Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lymes 80% 1,824
2 Lims 75% 572
3 Lyms 100% 423
4 Limms 60% 256

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The surname Lyms is the 3rd most popular variant of Lymes.

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