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Bigsmoke Family History

Bigsmoke 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: Wigmore, Biscoe, Bieschke, Dismore, Kingsmore, Dinsmore, Bickmore

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Where is the Bigsmoke family from?

You can see how Bigsmoke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bigsmoke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bigsmoke family living in Montana. This was 100% of all the recorded Bigsmoke's in USA. Montana had the highest population of Bigsmoke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bigsmoke 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 171 census records available for the last name Bigsmoke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bigsmoke 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 Bigsmoke. 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 5 military records available for the last name Bigsmoke. For the veterans among your Bigsmoke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bigsmoke lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Bigsmoke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Bigsmoke in 1967 was 43, and 52 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bigsmoke 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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