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Smilgus Family History

Smilgus 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: Smiles, Wilgus, Kilgus, Mingus, Milius, Miles, Milos, Malkus, Milas

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Where is the Smilgus family from?

You can see how Smilgus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smilgus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Smilgus family living in Arizona. This was about 50% of all the recorded Smilgus's in USA. Arizona and 1 other state had the highest population of Smilgus families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Smilgus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smilgus 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Smilgus. 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 25 military records available for the last name Smilgus. For the veterans among your Smilgus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smilgus lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1991, in the United States, Smilgus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Smilgus in 1968 was 81, and 77 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Smilgus 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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