Small Family History
Small Name Meaning
English: nickname for a person of slender build or diminutive
stature, from Middle English smal ‘thin’, ‘narrow’.Translation of equivalents in other European languages, such as
German Klein and Schmal, French Petit.
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Small
Name Distribution of Small Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Small families
 356 - 709  119 - 355 |
 1 - 118  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Small families
|
454 - 906 152 - 453 |
1 - 151 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Small families
|
306 - 609 103 - 305 |
1 - 102 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Small census records
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Small Family Origin
Small Immigration Information
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You can find out when most of the Small families immigrated
to the United States.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Small
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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your ancestors lived in harsh conditions.
A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in
your family.
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Small Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Small census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Small ancestors, such as occupation.
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Small Civil War Service Records
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