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Simonian Family History

Simonian Surname Meaning

Armenian: patronymic from the personal name Simon. This form of the surname is found mainly in the US and Iran.

It is also present in other countries such as France, Lebanon, and Argentina.

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Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Simonian family from?

You can see how Simonian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simonian family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Simonian families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Simonian families living in Manitoba. This was about 71% of all the recorded Simonian's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Simonian families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simonian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Simonian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Simonian. 17% of Simonian men worked as a Laborer and 19% of Simonian women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Simonian were Truck Driver and Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    17%
  • Tailor
    12%
  • Farmer
    12%
  • Truck Driver
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    19%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • New Worker
    13%
  • Laborer
    13%

What Simonian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Simonian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simonian 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Simonian. 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 579 military records available for the last name Simonian. For the veterans among your Simonian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Simonian lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Simonian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Simonian in 1950 was 46, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Simonian 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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