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Smorta Family History

Smorta 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: Mort, Mora, Motta, Mota, Morga, Smola, Skora, Scorza, Marta, Smart

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Where is the Smorta family from?

You can see how Smorta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smorta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Smorta family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Smorta's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Smorta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smorta 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 Smorta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Presser was the top reported job for people in the USA named Smorta. 100% of Smorta men worked as a Presser.

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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

  • Presser
    100%

What Smorta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Smorta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smorta 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Smorta. 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 Smorta. For the veterans among your Smorta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smorta lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Smorta 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Smorta

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