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Simmods Family History

Simmods 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, Simmonds, Simos, Timmons, Kimmons, Simoes, Simons, Nimmons

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Where is the Simmods family from?

You can see how Simmods families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simmods family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Simmods families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 2 Simmods families living in Shropshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Simmods's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Simmods families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Simmods. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simmods 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Simmods. 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 10 military records available for the last name Simmods. For the veterans among your Simmods ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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