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Smiseth Family History

Smiseth 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, Spieth, Smisek, Helseth, Seth, Minett, Nesseth, Roseth

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Where is the Smiseth family from?

You can see how Smiseth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smiseth family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Smiseth family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Smiseth's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Smiseth families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smiseth 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 29 census records available for the last name Smiseth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smiseth 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Smiseth. 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 Smiseth. For the veterans among your Smiseth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smiseth lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1993, in the United States, Smiseth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Smiseth in 1964 was 71, and 64 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Smiseth 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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