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Simonin Family History

Simonin Surname Meaning

French: from a pet form of the personal name Simon.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Simonin family from?

You can see how Simonin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simonin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Simonin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Simonin families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Simonin's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Simonin families in 1911.
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What did your Simonin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and H Wife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Simonin. 29% of Simonin men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Simonin women worked as a H Wife.

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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
    29%
  • Manager
    22%
  • Clerk
    22%
  • Truck Driver
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • H Wife
    100%

What Simonin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Simonin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simonin 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 684 immigration records available for the last name Simonin. 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 437 military records available for the last name Simonin. For the veterans among your Simonin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Simonin lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Simonin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Simonin in 1957 was 51, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Simonin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Simonin 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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