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Simerd Family History

Simerd 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: Simer, Simard, Simeon, Smead, Simmer, Rimer, Sider, Simler, Limer

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Where is the Simerd family from?

You can see how Simerd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simerd family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Simerd family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Simerd's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Simerd families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simerd surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Simerd ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 886 census records available for the last name Simerd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simerd 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Simerd. 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 Simerd. For the veterans among your Simerd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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