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Smeznik Family History

Smeznik 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: Melnik, Reznik, Lesnik, Senick, Zeleznik, Olejnik, Kuznik, Svetlik

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Smeznik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smeznik 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 Smeznik. 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 2 military records available for the last name Smeznik. For the veterans among your Smeznik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smeznik lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Smeznik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Smeznik in 1960 was 61, and 75 in 2004.

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