Simm Family History
- Simm Name Meaning
- Northern English (Lancashire and Northumberland): variant spelling of Sim. German: from a short form of the personal name Simon (see Simon).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 123,329 Historical Documents with Simm on Ancestry
- 55,563 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 26,182 Census and Voter Lists
- 2,212 Military Records
- 3,171 Immigration Records
- 36,201 Member Trees
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Number of Simm families
 378 - 754  127 - 377 |
 1 - 126  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Simm families
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4 - 6 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Simm census records
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Census records can tell you little-known facts about your ancestors such as birthplace, occupation and value of personal estate.
from the New York Passengers List
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The information for this chart came from the U.S. Immigration Collection at Ancestry. You can find out where the majority of the Simm families were living before they immigrated to the U.S and learn where to focus your search for foreign records.
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from the Canadian Passenger Lists
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You can find out when most of the Simm families immigrated to Canada. You can focus your search to immigration records dating from that era.
Immigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure, port of arrival and destination.
from 1881 CA Census Data
Simm census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Simm ancestors, such as occupation.
Occupation can tell you about your ancestors' social status and economic status.
Did the Simms fight in a war? Military records can tell you a lot
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