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Simolie Family History

Simolie 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: Smolin, Simonis, Smolik, Simone, Simonin, Smilie, Smylie, Simoni

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Where is the Simolie family from?

You can see how Simolie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simolie family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1911. The most Simolie families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Simolie family living in Inverness-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Simolie's in Scotland. Inverness-shire had the highest population of Simolie families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simolie 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 Simolie ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Simolie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simolie 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Simolie. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Simolie. For the veterans among your Simolie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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