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Smolawitz Family History

Smolawitz 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: Smilowitz, Bonawitz, Malwitz, Smola, Moritz, Smolar, Horowitz, Stoltz

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Where is the Smolawitz family from?

You can see how Smolawitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smolawitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Smolawitz families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Smolawitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Smolawitz families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Smolawitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smolawitz 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Smolawitz. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Smolawitz. For the veterans among your Smolawitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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