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Smulin Family History

Smulin 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, Smuin, Melin, Malin, Serlin, Dulin, Molin, Hulin, Sellin

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Where is the Smulin family from?

You can see how Smulin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smulin family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Smulin families living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Smulin's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Smulin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smulin 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 146 census records available for the last name Smulin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smulin 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Smulin. 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 10 military records available for the last name Smulin. For the veterans among your Smulin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smulin lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Smulin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Smulin in 1957 was 62, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Smulin 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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