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Simmermann Family History

Simmermann 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: Zimmermann, Timmermann, Simmerman, Timmerman, Immerman, Zimmerman

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Where is the Simmermann family from?

You can see how Simmermann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simmermann family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Simmermann families living in New York. This was about 73% of all the recorded Simmermann's in USA. New York had the highest population of Simmermann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simmermann 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 Simmermann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Simmermann. 100% of Simmermann 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 Simmermann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 135 census records available for the last name Simmermann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simmermann 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 138 immigration records available for the last name Simmermann. 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 31 military records available for the last name Simmermann. For the veterans among your Simmermann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Simmermann lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1994, in the United States, Simmermann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Simmermann in 1989 was 65, and 81 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Simmermann

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Simmermann 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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