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Smyrk Family History

Smyrk Surname Meaning

see Smirk.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Smyrk family from?

You can see how Smyrk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smyrk family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Smyrk families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Smyrk families living in London. This was about 38% of all the recorded Smyrk's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Smyrk families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smyrk 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 Smyrk ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Smyrk. 80% of Smyrk women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    20%

What Smyrk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Smyrk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smyrk 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 241 immigration records available for the last name Smyrk. 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 65 military records available for the last name Smyrk. For the veterans among your Smyrk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smyrk lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1991, in the United States, Smyrk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Smyrk in 1962 was 60, and 87 in 1991.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Smyrk

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Smyrk 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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