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Simbro Family History

Simbro 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: Kimbro, Bilbro, Simer, Simo, Simard, Simar, Zumbro, Ziobro, Simao

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Where is the Simbro family from?

You can see how Simbro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simbro family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Simbro families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Simbro families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Simbro's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Simbro families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simbro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Simbro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Simbro. 46% of Simbro men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Simbro women worked as a Waitress.

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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
    46%
  • Shrinper
    19%
  • Operator
    19%
  • Clerk
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Simbro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 846 census records available for the last name Simbro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simbro 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Simbro. 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 75 military records available for the last name Simbro. For the veterans among your Simbro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Simbro lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Simbro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Simbro in 1961 was 68, and 71 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Simbro 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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