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Simd Family History

Simd 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: Sima, Simm, Sim, Simo, Simi, Sime, Sims, Kim, Im, Simon

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Where is the Simd family from?

You can see how Simd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simd family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Simd families were found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Simd families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Simd's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Simd families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simd surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Simd ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Simd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simd 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Simd. 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 3 military records available for the last name Simd. For the veterans among your Simd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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