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Smeraldi Family History

Smeraldi 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: Smead, Seewald, Sebald, Gerald, Ierardi, Semerad, Mercaldo, Gherardi

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Where is the Smeraldi family from?

You can see how Smeraldi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smeraldi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Smeraldi families living in New Jersey. This was about 67% of all the recorded Smeraldi's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Smeraldi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smeraldi 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 Smeraldi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Smeraldi. 50% of Smeraldi men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Smeraldi women worked as a Clerk.

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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
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Smeraldi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 210 census records available for the last name Smeraldi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smeraldi 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 326 immigration records available for the last name Smeraldi. 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 82 military records available for the last name Smeraldi. For the veterans among your Smeraldi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smeraldi lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Smeraldi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Smeraldi in 1945 was 72, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Smeraldi

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Smeraldi 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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