Summers Family History
Summers Name Meaning
English: patronymic from Summer 1.Irish
(Sligo): adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic Ó
Somacháin ‘descendant of Somachán’, a nickname
meaning ‘gentle’, ‘innocent’.Americanized form of
some like-sounding Ashkenazic Jewish name.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Summers Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Summers families
 291 - 580  98 - 290 |
 1 - 97  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Summers families
|
565 - 1,128 189 - 564 |
1 - 188 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Summers families
|
177 - 351 60 - 176 |
1 - 59 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Summers Family Origin
Summers Immigration Information
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Summers Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Summers census records
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