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Semmond Family History

Semmond 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: Lemmond, Hammond, Edmond, Simmons, Desmond, Esmond, Redmond, Sermon

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Where is the Semmond family from?

You can see how Semmond families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Semmond family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Semmond families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Semmond families living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Semmond's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Semmond families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Semmond 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 85 census records available for the last name Semmond. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Semmond 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Semmond. 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 Semmond. For the veterans among your Semmond ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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