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Smasal Family History

Smasal Name 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: Amaral, Staal, Smail, Saal, Small, Sakal, Kasal, Casal, Smaha, Mahal

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Where is the Smasal family from?

You can see how Smasal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smasal family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Smasal families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Smasal families living in Missouri. This was about 65% of all the recorded Smasal's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Smasal families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smasal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Smasal ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Nurse were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Smasal. 82% of Smasal men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Smasal women worked as a Nurse. Some less common occupations for Americans named Smasal were Truck Driver and Farm Labor. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    82%
  • Truck Driver
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Nurse
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%
  • Farm Labor
    34%
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Census Records

There are 596 census records available for the last name Smasal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smasal 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Smasal. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 84 military records available for the last name Smasal. For the veterans among your Smasal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smasal lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Smasal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Smasal in 1962 was 55, and 89 in 2004.

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