Simkkins Family History

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Simkkins 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: Simkins, Simpkins, Simkin, Sikkink, Simpkin, Filkins, Firkins

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Simkkins Family Origin

Where is the Simkkins family from?

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

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Simkkins Family Occupations

What did your Simkkins ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mathus Helper was the top reported job for people in the US named Simkkins.

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Top Female Occupations in 1940

  • Mathus Helper
    100%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Simkkins Historical Records

What Simkkins family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 4 census records available for the last name Simkkins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simkkins census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Simkkins. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Simkkins. For the veterans among your Simkkins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Simkkins Life Expectancy

What is the average Simkkins lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Simkkins ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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