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Where is the Smeltz family from?
You can see how Smeltz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smeltz family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Smeltz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Smeltz families living in Ohio. This was about 40% of all the recorded Smeltz's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Smeltz families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smeltz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Smeltz. 24% of Smeltz men worked as a Farmer and 23% of Smeltz women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Smeltz were Labor and Housekeeper. .
Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Smeltz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Smeltz in 1956 was 58, and 84 in 2004.