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Simnet Family History

Simnet 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: Simonet, Simmet, Sidney, Simmer, Kimmet, Samet, Zimet, Simer, Sinner

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Where is the Simnet family from?

You can see how Simnet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simnet family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Simnet families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Simnet family living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Simnet's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Simnet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simnet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Simnet ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 185 census records available for the last name Simnet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simnet 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Simnet. 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 4 military records available for the last name Simnet. For the veterans among your Simnet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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