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Schimon Family History

Schimon 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: Shimon, Simon, Schiro, Scimone, Schimpf, Schoon, Schimek, Scheiman

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Where is the Schimon family from?

You can see how Schimon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schimon family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Schimon families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Schimon's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Schimon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schimon 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

There are 80 census records available for the last name Schimon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schimon 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 184 immigration records available for the last name Schimon. 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 30 military records available for the last name Schimon. For the veterans among your Schimon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schimon lifespan?

Between 1953 and 1986, in the United States, Schimon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Schimon in 1953 was 50, and 75 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schimon 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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