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Smelosky Family History

Smelosky 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: Selesky, Meloy, Klosky, Melody, Selinsky, Sielski, Skalsky, Morosky

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Where is the Smelosky family from?

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

What Smelosky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Smelosky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smelosky 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Smelosky. 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 28 military records available for the last name Smelosky. For the veterans among your Smelosky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smelosky lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1997, in the United States, Smelosky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Smelosky in 1962 was 74, and 83 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Smelosky 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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