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Simring Family History

Simring 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: Spring, Spiering, Simkin, Sinning, Sebring, Siefring, Viering

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Where is the Simring family from?

You can see how Simring families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simring family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Simring families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Simring families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Simring's in USA. New York had the highest population of Simring families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simring surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Simring ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Simring. 100% of Simring men worked as a Salesman. .

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 138 census records available for the last name Simring. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simring 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Simring. 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 20 military records available for the last name Simring. For the veterans among your Simring ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Simring lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Simring life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Simring in 1967 was 61, and 76 in 1999.

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