Researching Ian Nimmo
Dig into the past of Ian Nimmo using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1334 people with the Nimmo surname? In that year Nimmo was ranked number 2298 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Ian means "God is gracious" and is of Scottish origin.
Records of Ian Nimmo on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Ian Nimmo in your family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Nimmo ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Ian Nimmo and the Nimmo Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Nimmo Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Nimmo family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Ian Nimmo at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Ian Nimmo using the FreeBMD database.
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Look at the LDS Database for records about Ian Nimmo.
Research the Nimmo surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Nimmo Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 2437 people with the Nimmo surname in the UK? Nimmo is now ranked number 2089 for popularity in the UK. |
Nimmo Genealogy Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
Check out the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Ian Nimmo.
Study MyTrees for information on the Nimmo family and people looking to contact living Nimmo relations.
Explore One Great Family for Nimmo records submitted by people who are already researching the Nimmo Family Tree.
Find Ian Nimmo from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Nimmo Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
Research the Nimmo surname using Genealogy.com forums .
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Nimmo surname in the USA? Nimmo is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Nimmo Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Ian Nimmo. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Ian Nimmo
Ian Nimmo
Ian Nimmo (born 25 July 1985) is a Scottish rugby union player who plays as a lock forward. Nimmo moved to Perthshire, Scotland at the age of 14. He has been capped by Scotland at Under 19 and Under 20 levels and was included in the Scotland under 20 squad for the 2005 and 2009 Junior World Cups.
In July 2012 Nimmo joined Welsh regional team Newport Gwent Dragons. having previously played for Leicester Tigers and Cornish Pirates.
In September 2013 Nimmo joined London Irish on a short loan deal
On 7 November 2013, Ian Nimmo had signed to London Welsh in the RFU Championship.
Source: Ian Nimmo, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Nimmo
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