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Smigla Family History

Smigla 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: Smola, Smitha, Migl, Silla, Milla, Smieja, Sigala, Miga, Smirl

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Where is the Smigla family from?

You can see how Smigla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smigla family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Smigla families living in Illinois. This was about 40% of all the recorded Smigla's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Smigla families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smigla 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 79 census records available for the last name Smigla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smigla 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Smigla. 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 42 military records available for the last name Smigla. For the veterans among your Smigla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smigla lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Smigla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Smigla in 1955 was 37, and 59 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Smigla

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Smigla 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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