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Smause Family History

Smause 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: Sause, Smouse, Masse, Vause, Maus, Sasse, Sauve, Gause, Maude, Krause

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Where is the Smause family from?

You can see how Smause families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smause family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Smause family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Smause's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Smause families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smause 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 23 census records available for the last name Smause. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smause 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Smause. 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 1 military records available for the last name Smause. For the veterans among your Smause ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smause lifespan?

Average Smause life expectancy in 2003 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Smause 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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