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Simacek Family History

Simacek Name 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: Simecek, Simanek, Macek, Smack, Simek, Simcik, Simunek, Simak, Wiacek

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Where is the Simacek family from?

You can see how Simacek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simacek family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Simacek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Simacek families living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Simacek's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Simacek families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simacek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Simacek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Simacek. 39% of Simacek men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    39%
  • Laborer
    31%
  • Farm Laborer
    16%
  • Carpenter
    16%
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What Simacek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 512 census records available for the last name Simacek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simacek 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 130 immigration records available for the last name Simacek. 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 175 military records available for the last name Simacek. For the veterans among your Simacek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Simacek lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2002, in the United States, Simacek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Simacek in 1960 was 48, and 46 in 2002.

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