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Smoczynski Family History

Smoczynski 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: Sroczynski, Maczynski, Stuczynski, Styczynski, Sobczynski, Smolenski

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Where is the Smoczynski family from?

You can see how Smoczynski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smoczynski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Smoczynski families living in Illinois. This was about 36% of all the recorded Smoczynski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Smoczynski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smoczynski 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 Smoczynski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Chambermaid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Smoczynski. 40% of Smoczynski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Smoczynski women worked as a Chambermaid.

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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
    40%
  • Machinist
    15%
  • Machine Operator
    15%
  • Truck Driver
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Chambermaid
    100%

What Smoczynski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 598 census records available for the last name Smoczynski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smoczynski 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Smoczynski. 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 170 military records available for the last name Smoczynski. For the veterans among your Smoczynski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smoczynski lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Smoczynski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Smoczynski in 1960 was 60, and 84 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Smoczynski

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