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Jaime Name Meaning

Spanish: from the personal name Jaime an equivalent of James .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Jaimes, Aime, Jacome, Scime, Baile, Jaimez, Kime, Jarmer, Saine

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Where is the Jaime family from?

You can see how Jaime families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jaime family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Jaime families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 18 Jaime families living in Texas. This was about 20% of all the recorded Jaime's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Jaime families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jaime surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jaime ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jaime. 39% of Jaime men worked as a Laborer and 27% of Jaime women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Jaime were Barber and Book Labor. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    39%
  • Bracero
    15%
  • Farmer
    7%
  • Barber
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    27%
  • Cutter
    20%
  • Planchadora
    14%
  • Book Labor
    14%
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Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Jaime. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jaime 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 5,000 immigration records available for the last name Jaime. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 960 military records available for the last name Jaime. For the veterans among your Jaime ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jaime lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Jaime life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Jaime in 1945 was 31, and 66 in 2004.

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