Smaller Family History

Smaller Surname Meaning

unexplained. Perhaps a locative name from Smalley (Derbys); see Smalley.

It is not clear whether the spellings in -d are late elaborations or whether they represent forms of Smallwood.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

Similar surnames: Staller, Saller, Maller, Smalley, Smoller, Shaller, Smallen, Seller, Waller, Miller

3K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
2K	Military Records
289	Immigration Records
2K	Census and Voter Lists
2K	Member Trees

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Where is the Smaller family from?

You can see how Smaller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smaller family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Smaller families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 35 Smaller families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 69% of all the recorded Smaller's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Smaller families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smaller 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 Smaller ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Smaller.

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Unpaid domestic duties

100%

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Census Record

There are 2K census records available for the last name Smaller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smaller census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 289 immigration records available for the last name Smaller. 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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Military Records

There are 2K military records available for the last name Smaller. For the veterans among your Smaller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smaller lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Smaller life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Smaller in 1964 was 76, and 77 in 2004.

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Smaller Surname Meaning

unexplained. Perhaps a locative name from Smalley (Derbys); see Smalley.

It is not clear whether the spellings in -d are late elaborations or whether they represent forms of Smallwood.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

Where is the Smaller family from?

What did your Smaller ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Smaller.

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Unpaid domestic duties

100%

What Smaller family records will you find?

What is the average Smaller lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Smaller life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Smaller in 1964 was 76, and 77 in 2004.

Smaller Family History

Smaller Surname Meaning

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Smaller Surname Meaning

11,000 record(s) for Smaller

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Where is the Smaller family from?

What did your Smaller ancestors do for a living?

Top Female Occupations In 1939

What Smaller family records will you find?

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Military Records

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What is the average Smaller lifespan?

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