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Simchalk Family History

Simchalk 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: Schalk, Michalk, Sinchak, Demchak, Mchale, Chalk, Sichel, Schack

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Where is the Simchalk family from?

You can see how Simchalk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simchalk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Simchalk family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Simchalk's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Simchalk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simchalk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Simchalk ancestors do for a living?

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

What Simchalk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Simchalk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simchalk 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Simchalk. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Simchalk. For the veterans among your Simchalk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Simchalk lifespan?

Average Simchalk life expectancy in 1970 was 65 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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