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Smade Family History

Smade 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: Slade, Shade, Sade, Saade, Stade, Spade, Smale, Sada, Sale, Maze

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Where is the Smade family from?

You can see how Smade families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smade family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Smade families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Smade families living in Northamptonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Smade's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Smade families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smade 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 127 census records available for the last name Smade. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smade 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Smade. 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 10 military records available for the last name Smade. For the veterans among your Smade ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smade lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1996, in the United States, Smade life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Smade in 1978 was 70, and 91 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Smade 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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