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Simderland Family History

Simderland 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: Sunderland, Sutherland, Litherland, Soderlind, Cumberland, Sauerland

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Where is the Simderland family from?

You can see how Simderland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simderland family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Simderland families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Simderland families living in Essex. This was about 67% of all the recorded Simderland's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Simderland families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simderland surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Simderland ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Simderland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simderland 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Simderland. 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 2 military records available for the last name Simderland. For the veterans among your Simderland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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