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Mcsimmons Family History

Mcsimmons 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: Simmons, Mccommons, Timmons, Mccammon, Kimmons, Mccrimmon, Clemmons

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Where is the Mcsimmons family from?

You can see how Mcsimmons families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcsimmons family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mcsimmons families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Mcsimmons families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcsimmons's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Mcsimmons families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcsimmons surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Mcsimmons. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcsimmons 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Mcsimmons. 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 3 military records available for the last name Mcsimmons. For the veterans among your Mcsimmons ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcsimmons lifespan?

Between 1956 and 1977, in the United States, Mcsimmons life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Mcsimmons in 1956 was 82, and 97 in 1977.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcsimmons 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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