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Smarkus Family History

Smarkus 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: Markus, Malkus, Markos, Barkus, Sarkis, Marks, Marcus, Martus

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Where is the Smarkus family from?

You can see how Smarkus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smarkus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Smarkus family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Smarkus's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Smarkus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smarkus 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 Smarkus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Smarkus. 100% of Smarkus men worked as a Machinist.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Machinist
    100%

What Smarkus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Smarkus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smarkus 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Smarkus. 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 4 military records available for the last name Smarkus. For the veterans among your Smarkus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smarkus lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Smarkus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Smarkus in 1956 was 41, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Smarkus

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Smarkus 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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