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Smoling Family History

Smoling 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: Smolin, Cooling, Molin, Emling, Moring, Moline, Molino, Smolen

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Where is the Smoling family from?

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

What Smoling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Smoling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smoling 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Smoling. 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 Smoling. For the veterans among your Smoling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smoling lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1995, in the United States, Smoling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Smoling in 1964 was 80, and 84 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Smoling 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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