The firmin Surname

firmin Name Meaning and History

English and French: from the medieval personal name Firmin (Latin Firminus, a derivative of firmus ‘firm’, ‘resolute’). This name was borne by several early saints, including two bishops of Amiens of the 2nd and 3rd centuries.

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The firmin name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the firmin family name as far back in history as possible.

firmin Family Facts

Name Distribution (US)Name Distribution (UK)Name Distribution (Scotland)Place of Origin Immigration Year Ports of Departure Life Expectancy Occupations Civil War Service

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Distribution of firmin Families in the US in 1920

Number of firmin families

5-8

2-4

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Thread	Author	Replies
FIRMIN of Chevington, Suffolk, Englan	donnabailey77	5
the firmins	linda	1
New Zealand Firmins	kingzqueenie	0
death cetificates	linda	0
percy ,stan,herbert,henry or alfred firmin	linda	8
Alfred F. Firmin	albertwhittlesey	19
walter firmin and spouse francis(nee smith)	linda	0
jessie or frances firmin	linda	0
Firmin's from Nayland, Suffolk	Paul Firmin	0
Arthur Firmin	Paul Firmin	6

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