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Smagin Family History

Smagin 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: Magin, Main, Marin, Sabin, Spain, Malin, Savin, Makin, Satin, Slavin

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Where is the Smagin family from?

You can see how Smagin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smagin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Smagin family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Smagin's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Smagin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smagin 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 42 census records available for the last name Smagin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smagin 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Smagin. 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 24 military records available for the last name Smagin. For the veterans among your Smagin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smagin lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1997, in the United States, Smagin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Smagin in 1964 was 68, and 81 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Smagin 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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