Researching Phil Nimmons
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 21 people with the Nimmons surname? In that year Nimmons was ranked number 3558 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Phil means "Form of PHILLIP. Loving" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Phil Nimmons on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Phil Nimmons and the Nimmons Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Nimmons 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 listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. 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 Nimmons family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 106 people with the Nimmons surname in the UK? Nimmons is now ranked number 3943 for popularity in the UK. |
Nimmons Family History Databases
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Nimmons Forums
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Nimmons surname in the USA? Nimmons is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Nimmons Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Phil Nimmons. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Phil Nimmons
Phil Nimmons
Phillip Rista Nimmons, (born June 3, 1923) is a Canadian jazz clarinetist, composer, bandleader, and educator. Nimmons is known for playing in a "Free Jazz" and mainstream styles. As well as playing jazz, Nimmons also played other genres, notably classical music. Nimmons has composed over 400 pieces of music in various genres, and for various instrumentations including film scores, music for radio and television, chamber music, music for large ensembles, concert band and symphony orchestras. Nimmons studied clarinet at the Juilliard School and composition at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto.
Source: Phil Nimmons, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Nimmons
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
Nanninga Nehmens Nemanic Neumans Nininger Nommensen Nonemaker Nonnamaker Nonnemacher Nonnenmacher Nooning Nunamaker Nunemaker Nunnemacher Nunnenkamp





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