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Smakowitz Family History

Smakowitz 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: Smilowitz, Rakowitz, Sakowicz, Markowitz, Berkowitz, Moskowitz

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Where is the Smakowitz family from?

You can see how Smakowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smakowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Smakowitz families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Smakowitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Smakowitz families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Smakowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smakowitz 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Smakowitz. 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 1 military records available for the last name Smakowitz. For the veterans among your Smakowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smakowitz lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1999, in the United States, Smakowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Smakowitz in 1977 was 83, and 81 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Smakowitz 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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