Origins of the Simmonds surname
About the Simmondses
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Interesting facts about Simmonds
How common is your surname?
576th most common surname in the UK
We have for the Simmonds surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.
Who were Simmondses most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Simmondses.
What are the most common Simmonds first names?
William
John
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Simmondses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Simmondses in 1921
Dressmaker
444
Laundress
377
Domestic Servant
210
General Servant Domestic
207
Charwoman
172
Common male occupations for Simmondses in 1921
General Labourer
428
Agricultural Labourer
400
Carpenter
349
Bricklayer
246
Farm Labourer
211
