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Smolkis Family History

Smolkis 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: Solis, Molis, Smolka, Soltis, Sholtis, Smolin, Smolik, Smolko, Morris

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Where is the Smolkis family from?

You can see how Smolkis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smolkis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Smolkis family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Smolkis's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Smolkis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smolkis 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 20 census records available for the last name Smolkis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smolkis 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Smolkis. 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 2 military records available for the last name Smolkis. For the veterans among your Smolkis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smolkis lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1993, in the United States, Smolkis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Smolkis in 1986 was 51, and 79 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Smolkis 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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