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Simin Family History

Simin Name 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: Simon, Simkin, Simic, Siman, Simi, Simien, Stein, Min, Sabin, Amin

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Where is the Simin family from?

You can see how Simin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simin family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Simin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 87 Simin families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Simin's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Simin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Simin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Simin. 100% of Simin men worked as a Salesman. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 564 census records available for the last name Simin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simin 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 280 immigration records available for the last name Simin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 61 military records available for the last name Simin. For the veterans among your Simin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Simin lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Simin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Simin in 1967 was 76, and 72 in 2004.

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