Researching Scott Simon
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1970 people with the Simon surname? In that year Simon was ranked number 1855 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Scott means "a Scotsman" and is of English origin.
Records of Scott Simon on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Scott Simon in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Simon ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Scott Simon and the Simon Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Simon Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Simon family tree.
Search Parish Records for Scott Simon at Find My Past.
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Simon Family History Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
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Simon Forums
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Miscellaneous Simon Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Scott Simon. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Scott Simon
Scott Simon (politician)
Scott Michael Simon, Sr. (born June 1961), is a residential designer from Abita Springs, Louisiana, who is a Republican member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from District 74.
Simon is a residential/commercial designer and planner. He received his Master of Arts in Architecture from Tulane University in New Orleans. Simon is a member of the Louisiana Rural Caucus. First elected in 2007, he took office in 2008 to succeed current Louisiana Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry Mike Strain. Simon was re-elected in 2011.
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