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Simnson Family History

Simnson 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: Simpson, Simonson, Simson, Simenson, Simison, Simon, Samson, Simeon

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Where is the Simnson family from?

You can see how Simnson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simnson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Simnson family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Simnson's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Simnson families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 272 census records available for the last name Simnson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simnson 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Simnson. 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 Simnson. For the veterans among your Simnson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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