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Semmions Family History

Semmions 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, Sessions, Emmons, Sammons, Semmens, Demmons, Slemmons

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Where is the Semmions family from?

You can see how Semmions families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Semmions family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Semmions family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Semmions's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Semmions families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Semmions 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 19 census records available for the last name Semmions. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Semmions 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Semmions. 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 1 military records available for the last name Semmions. For the veterans among your Semmions ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Semmions lifespan?

Average Semmions life expectancy in 1970 was 41 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Semmions 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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