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Simmeau Family History

Simmeau 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: Simmer, Simmet, Simoneau, Simmen, Simmers, Summer, Sommer, Simeon

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Where is the Simmeau family from?

You can see how Simmeau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simmeau family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Simmeau families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Simmeau family living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Simmeau's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Simmeau families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simmeau 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 45 census records available for the last name Simmeau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simmeau 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Simmeau. 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 Simmeau. For the veterans among your Simmeau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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