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Simmie Family History

Simmie Surname Meaning

from a diminutive form of either of the Middle English personal names Sim(m) or Sime (see Sim).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Simmie family from?

You can see how Simmie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simmie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Simmie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1841 there were 12 Simmie families living in Perthshire. This was about 92% of all the recorded Simmie's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Simmie families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simmie 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 Simmie ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Simmie. 100% of Simmie women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Simmie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Simmie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simmie 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 319 immigration records available for the last name Simmie. 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 102 military records available for the last name Simmie. For the veterans among your Simmie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Simmie lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Simmie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Simmie in 1963 was 55, and 52 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Simmie 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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