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Simonton Family History

Simonton Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of Simington (see Symington).

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


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You can see how Simonton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simonton family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Simonton families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Simonton families living in Channel Islands. This was about 33% of all the recorded Simonton's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Simonton families in 1891.
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What did your Simonton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Simonton. 100% of Simonton women worked as a Housewife.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Housewife
    100%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 836 immigration records available for the last name Simonton. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Simonton. For the veterans among your Simonton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Simonton lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Simonton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Simonton in 1945 was 50, and 79 in 2004.

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