Simpers Family History

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Simpers Name Meaning

Variant of English Semper (see Simper).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Simper, Simmers, Sumners, Somers, Semper, Siers, Simer, Sidders

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Simpers Family Origin

Where is the Simpers family from?

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You can see how Simpers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simpers family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Simpers families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 28 Simpers families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 29% of all the recorded Simpers's in the UK. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Simpers families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simpers surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Simpers Family Occupations

What did your Simpers ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Butcher (master) and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the UK named Simpers. 10% of Simpers men worked as a Butcher (master) and 53% of Simpers women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Simpers were Commercial Traveller Motor Accessories and Licensed Victualler

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Top Male Occupations in 1939

  • Butcher (master)
    10%
  • Chemical Labourer Heavy Worker
    10%
  • Chimmine Plater Cycle
    10%
  • Commercial Traveller Motor Accessories
    10%

Top Female Occupations in 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    53%
  • Hotel Riner Keeper
    6%
  • House Duties
    6%
  • Licensed Victualler
    6%

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

Simpers Historical Records

What Simpers family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Simpers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simpers 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 213 immigration records available for the last name Simpers. 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 489 military records available for the last name Simpers. For the veterans among your Simpers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Simpers Life Expectancy

What is the average Simpers lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Simpers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Simpers in 1961 was 54, and 67 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Simpers 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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