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Sempom Family History

Sempom Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Semper, Semple, Semrow, Semo, Semon, Sessom, Simon, Temple, Kemp

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Where is the Sempom family from?

You can see how Sempom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sempom family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Sempom family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Sempom's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sempom families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Sempom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sempom 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Sempom. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Sempom. For the veterans among your Sempom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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