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Simensky Family History

Simensky 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: Wilensky, Selensky, Simenson, Simensen, Kamensky, Siminski, Sieminski

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Where is the Simensky family from?

You can see how Simensky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simensky family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Simensky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Simensky family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Simensky's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Simensky families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simensky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Simensky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Simensky. 67% of Simensky men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    67%
  • New Worker
    34%
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What Simensky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 570 census records available for the last name Simensky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simensky 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 155 immigration records available for the last name Simensky. 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 47 military records available for the last name Simensky. For the veterans among your Simensky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Simensky lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Simensky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Simensky in 1962 was 74, and 98 in 2004.

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