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Smitten Family History

Smitten Surname Meaning

see Smeaton. see Smithin.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Smitten family from?

You can see how Smitten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smitten family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Smitten families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Smitten families living in Warwickshire. This was about 45% of all the recorded Smitten's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Smitten families in 1891.
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What did your Smitten ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Jobbing Gardener Heavy Worker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Smitten. 34% of Smitten men worked as a Jobbing Gardener Heavy Worker and 87% of Smitten women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Smitten were Gas Worker and Unpaid Domestic Du.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Jobbing Gardener Heavy Worker
    34%
  • Carpenter
    34%
  • Gas Worker
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    87%
  • Fancy Goods Packer
    7%
  • Unpaid Domestic Du
    7%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Smitten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smitten 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 257 immigration records available for the last name Smitten. 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 343 military records available for the last name Smitten. For the veterans among your Smitten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smitten lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Smitten life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Smitten in 1972 was 68, and 91 in 2003.

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