| ![Show Contents]() Semmes History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
- Origins Available:
 France Early Origins of the Semmes familyThe surname Semmes was first found in Burgundy (French: Bourgogne), an administrative and historical region of east-central France, where the family has held a family seat since very early times. Early History of the Semmes familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Semmes research. Another 143 words (10 lines of text) covering the years 1129, 1257, 1315, 1387 and 1659 are included under the topic Early Semmes History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Semmes Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Semur, Semurs, Semure, Semures, Semmur, Semmurs, Semmure, Semmures, Semour, Semours, Semoure, Semoures, Semmour, Semmours, Semmoure, Semmoures, Semeure, Semeures, Semmeure, Semmeures, de Semur, du Semur, Saymer, Samour and many more. Early Notables of the Semmes familyMore information is included under the topic Early Semmes Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Semmes RankingIn the United States, the name Semmes is the 16,358th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
 Semmes migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Semmes Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- John Semmes, aged 42, who landed in Georgia in 1732 2
| Contemporary Notables of the name Semmes (post 1700) | + |
- Thomas Semmes Walmsley (1889-1942), American politician, Mayor of New Orleans 1929 to 1936
- Eugene Semmes Ives (b. 1858), American Democratic Party politician, Member of New York State Assembly from New York County 19th District, 1885, 1887; Member of New York State Senate 11th District, 1888-91 3
- "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 3) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
|
Semmes migration to the United States 
