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Simrin Family History

Simrin 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: Simkin, Simon, Simeon, Timlin, Samarin, Sorin, Starin, Siron, Sieren

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Where is the Simrin family from?

You can see how Simrin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simrin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Simrin family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Simrin's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Simrin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simrin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Simrin ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Pharmacist
    100%

What Simrin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Simrin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simrin 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Simrin. 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 11 military records available for the last name Simrin. For the veterans among your Simrin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Simrin lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2002, in the United States, Simrin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Simrin in 1976 was 69, and 66 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Simrin 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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