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Simmie Family History

Simmie Name Meaning

from a diminutive form of either of the Middle English personal names Sim(m) or Sime (see Sim ).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Simmer, Simkin, Simic, Simcoe, Simm, Dimmig, Shimmin, Simi, Simcik

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Where is the Simmie family from?

You can see how Simmie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simmie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Simmie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Simmie families living in Ontario. This was about 71% of all the recorded Simmie's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Simmie families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simmie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Simmie ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Student were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Simmie. 100% of Simmie men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Simmie women worked as a Student. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Student
    100%
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What Simmie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Simmie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simmie 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 319 immigration records available for the last name Simmie. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 102 military records available for the last name Simmie. For the veterans among your Simmie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Simmie lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Simmie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Simmie in 1963 was 55, and 52 in 2002.

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