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Smukala Family History

Smukala 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: Shukla, Skala, Sakala, Sala, Scala, Mula, Sekula, Kukla, Hakala

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Where is the Smukala family from?

You can see how Smukala families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smukala family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Smukala families living in Illinois. This was about 43% of all the recorded Smukala's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Smukala families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smukala surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Smukala family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Smukala. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smukala 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Smukala. 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 18 military records available for the last name Smukala. For the veterans among your Smukala ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smukala lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Smukala life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Smukala in 1969 was 79, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Smukala 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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