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Simoles Family History

Simoles 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: Simoes, Simones, Simos, Limones, Limoges, Scholes, Smolen, Smiles

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Where is the Simoles family from?

You can see how Simoles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simoles family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Simoles family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Simoles's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Simoles families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simoles 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 Simoles ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Simoles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simoles 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Simoles. 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 1 military records available for the last name Simoles. For the veterans among your Simoles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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