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Smerika Family History

Smerika 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: Merida, Merica, Seroka, Serra, Melia, Maria, Smrekar, Sera, Merin

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Where is the Smerika family from?

You can see how Smerika families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smerika family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Smerika families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Smerika family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Smerika's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Smerika families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smerika 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 Smerika family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Smerika. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smerika 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Smerika. 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 2 military records available for the last name Smerika. For the veterans among your Smerika ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smerika lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2001, in the United States, Smerika life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Smerika in 1975 was 64, and 93 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Smerika

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Smerika 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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