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Shmigelski Family History

Shmigelski Surname 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: Smigelski, Smigielski, Sielski, Smolenski, Bielski, Cegielski

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Where is the Shmigelski family from?

You can see how Shmigelski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shmigelski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shmigelski family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Shmigelski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Shmigelski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shmigelski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Shmigelski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Shmigelski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shmigelski 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Shmigelski. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Shmigelski. For the veterans among your Shmigelski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shmigelski lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1990, in the United States, Shmigelski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Shmigelski in 1971 was 61, and 73 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shmigelski ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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