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Saimson Family History

Saimson Surname 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: Samson, Simson, Stimson, Simon, Salmon, Simeon, Sibson, Faison

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Where is the Saimson family from?

You can see how Saimson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saimson family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1871. The most Saimson families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Saimson family living in Kincardineshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Saimson's in Scotland. Kincardineshire had the highest population of Saimson families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Saimson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saimson 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Saimson. 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 3 military records available for the last name Saimson. For the veterans among your Saimson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saimson lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Saimson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Saimson in 1969 was 75, and 79 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saimson 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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