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Smellcer Family History

Smellcer 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: Smelcer, Seller, Speller, Meller, Melcer, Sellner, Sneller, Smoller

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Where is the Smellcer family from?

You can see how Smellcer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smellcer family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Smellcer families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Smellcer's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Smellcer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smellcer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Smellcer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smellcer 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Smellcer. 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 Smellcer. For the veterans among your Smellcer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smellcer lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Smellcer 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Smellcer

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