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Simcek Family History

Simcek 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: Simek, Simecek, Simcik, Sistek, Simmer, Simer, Siek, Sick, Simcoe

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Where is the Simcek family from?

You can see how Simcek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simcek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Simcek family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Simcek's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Simcek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simcek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Simcek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Simcek. 100% of Simcek men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Simcek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 138 census records available for the last name Simcek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simcek 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Simcek. 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 5 military records available for the last name Simcek. For the veterans among your Simcek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Simcek lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Simcek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Simcek in 1970 was 63, and 73 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Simcek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Simcek ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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