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Smfith Family History

Smfith 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: Smith, Smitha, Seith, Smit, Stith, Smyth, Smithe, Smits, Fitch, Fitz

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Where is the Smfith family from?

You can see how Smfith families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smfith family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Smfith family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Smfith's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Smfith families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smfith surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Smfith ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Labor
    100%

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Smfith. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smfith 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 Smfith. 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 Smfith. For the veterans among your Smfith ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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