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Where is the Sammis family from?
You can see how Sammis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sammis family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sammis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 58 Sammis families living in New York. This was about 87% of all the recorded Sammis's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sammis families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sammis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sammis. 15% of Sammis men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Sammis women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sammis were Carpenter and Bookkeeper. .
Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Sammis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Sammis in 1960 was 55, and 84 in 2004.