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Smulligan Family History

Smulligan 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: Mulligan, Sullivan, Milligan, Culligan, Mullican, Suleiman, Silliman

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Where is the Smulligan family from?

You can see how Smulligan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smulligan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Smulligan families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Smulligan's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Smulligan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smulligan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Smulligan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Smulligan. 27% of Smulligan men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    27%
  • New Worker
    27%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Farm Hand
    14%

What Smulligan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 191 census records available for the last name Smulligan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smulligan 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Smulligan. 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 29 military records available for the last name Smulligan. For the veterans among your Smulligan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smulligan lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Smulligan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Smulligan in 1963 was 78, and 71 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Smulligan

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Smulligan 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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