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Smielan Family History

Smielan 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: Millan, Milan, Selan, Spielman, Smietana, Smieja, Melin, Smead

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Where is the Smielan family from?

You can see how Smielan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smielan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Smielan families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Smielan's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Smielan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smielan 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 31 census records available for the last name Smielan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smielan 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Smielan. 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 3 military records available for the last name Smielan. For the veterans among your Smielan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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