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Smice Family History

Smice 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: Stice, Spice, Slice, Smick, Smith, Nice, Price, Spire, Trice, Brice

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Where is the Smice family from?

You can see how Smice families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smice family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Smice families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Smice family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Smice's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Smice families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smice surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Smice ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Smice family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 379 census records available for the last name Smice. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smice 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Smice. 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 85 military records available for the last name Smice. For the veterans among your Smice ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smice lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Smice life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Smice in 1964 was 76, and 60 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Smice 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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