Sammons Family History

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Sammons Name Meaning

English (West Midlands): patronymic from Salmon 1.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Salmons, Hammons, Simmons, Sammon, Hammonds, Simkins, Samons, Gammons

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Sammons Family Origin

Where is the Sammons family from?

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You can see how Sammons families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sammons family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sammons families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 129 Sammons families living in London. This was about 21% of all the recorded Sammons's in the UK. London had the highest population of Sammons families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sammons surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Sammons Family Occupations

What did your Sammons ancestors do for a living?

In 1881, Agricultural Labourer, Agr Lab and Annuitant were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Sammons. A less common occupation for the Sammons family was Agricultural Laborer. The most common Sammons occupation in the UK was Agricultural Labourer. 8% of Sammons's were Agricultural Labourers.

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  • Agricultural Labourer

    8%

  • Agr Lab

    3%

  • Annuitant

    3%

  • Agricultural Laborer

    2%

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Sammons ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Sammons Historical Records

What Sammons family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Sammons. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sammons census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Sammons. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Sammons. For the veterans among your Sammons ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Sammons Life Expectancy

What is the average Sammons lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Sammons life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Sammons in 1946 was 31, and 73 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sammons

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sammons 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.

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