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Smajda Family History

Smajda 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: Sada, Vajda, Gajda, Sanda, Spada, Manda, Imada, Magda, Swanda, Sajdak

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Where is the Smajda family from?

You can see how Smajda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smajda family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Smajda families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Smajda's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Smajda families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smajda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Smajda ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Smajda. 100% of Smajda men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Smajda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Smajda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smajda 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 331 immigration records available for the last name Smajda. 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 51 military records available for the last name Smajda. For the veterans among your Smajda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smajda lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Smajda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Smajda in 1964 was 85, and 71 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Smajda

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Smajda 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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