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Early Origins of the Simmerman family

The surname Simmerman was first found in Roxburghshire where they held a family seat from ancient times.

Early History of the Simmerman family

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Simmerman Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Simmers, Simmer, Symmers, Symers, Symmers and others.

Early Notables of the Simmerman family

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Simmerman Ranking

In the United States, the name Simmerman is the 15,664th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. [1]

Ireland Migration of the Simmerman family to Ireland

Some of the Simmerman family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt. More information about their life in Ireland is included in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.


United States Simmerman migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Simmerman Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Johan Jurg Simmerman, who arrived in New York in 1709 [2]
  • Andrw Simmerman, who landed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1727 aboard the ship "William and Sarah" [2]

Canada Simmerman migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Simmerman Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century
  • Mr. Matthias Simmerman Sr., U.E. who settled in Clinton [Lincoln], Niagara Region, Ontario c. 1784 married with 1 child [3]


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. 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)
  3. Rubincam, Milton. The Old United Empire Loyalists List. Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1976. (Originally published as; United Empire Loyalists. The Centennial of the Settlement of Upper Canada. Rose Publishing Company, 1885.) ISBN 0-8063-0331-X


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