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Simonovich Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Serbian and Croatian Simonović. Croatian Šimonović and Slovak Šimonovič are patronymics derived from the personal name Simon (Slovak and regional Croatian Šimon).

Jewish surnames from Belarus and Latvia, as well as Ukrainian and Belorussian variants, reflect similar patronymic origins.

The standard transliteration for Ukrainian is Symonovych, while for Belorussian it is Symonovich.

These names are all derived from the personal name Simon, which is represented in Ukrainian and Belorussian as Symon.

The variations in spelling and pronunciation across different regions highlight the diverse linguistic influences on these surnames.

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


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You can see how Simonovich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simonovich family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Simonovich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Simonovich families living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Simonovich's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Simonovich families in 1891.
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What did your Simonovich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Simonovich. 41% of Simonovich men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    41%
  • New Worker
    15%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Longshoreman
    8%

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Census Records

There are 613 census records available for the last name Simonovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simonovich 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 224 immigration records available for the last name Simonovich. 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 154 military records available for the last name Simonovich. For the veterans among your Simonovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Simonovich lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Simonovich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Simonovich in 1966 was 56, and 80 in 2004.

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