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Sinmers Family History

Sinmers 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: Siemers, Simmers, Simmer, Singer, Summers, Siggers, Simer, Sillers

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Where is the Sinmers family from?

You can see how Sinmers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sinmers family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Sinmers families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there were 2 Sinmers families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Sinmers's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Sinmers families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sinmers surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Sinmers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sinmers 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Sinmers. 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 4 military records available for the last name Sinmers. For the veterans among your Sinmers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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