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Where is the Symmington family from?

You can see how Symmington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Symmington family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Symmington families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 2 Symmington families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Symmington's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Symmington families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Symmington 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 225 census records available for the last name Symmington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Symmington 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Symmington. 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 35 military records available for the last name Symmington. For the veterans among your Symmington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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