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Simsa Family History

Simsa 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: Sima, Samsa, Sims, Simon, Shima, Sama, Simos, Issa, Zima, Nims

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Where is the Simsa family from?

You can see how Simsa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simsa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Simsa family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Simsa's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Simsa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simsa 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 Simsa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Simsa. 60% of Simsa 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
    60%
  • Inspector
    40%

What Simsa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 163 census records available for the last name Simsa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simsa 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Simsa. 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 34 military records available for the last name Simsa. For the veterans among your Simsa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Simsa lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1995, in the United States, Simsa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Simsa in 1966 was 60, and 87 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Simsa

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Simsa 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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