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Simposn Family History

Simposn 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: Simon, Simeon, Simos, Simpson, Sipos, Simson, Simpkin, Simmon, Samson

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Where is the Simposn family from?

You can see how Simposn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simposn family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Simposn families living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Simposn's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Simposn families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simposn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Simposn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Simposn. 100% of Simposn men worked as a Labor.

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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

  • Labor
    100%

What Simposn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Simposn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simposn 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Simposn. 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 20 military records available for the last name Simposn. For the veterans among your Simposn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Simposn lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Simposn 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Simposn

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