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Where is the Smythe family from?
You can see how Smythe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smythe family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Smythe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 114 Smythe families living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Smythe's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Smythe families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smythe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Smythe. 27% of Smythe men worked as a Farmer and 21% of Smythe women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Smythe were Labourer and Housekeeper. .
Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Smythe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Smythe in 1948 was 55, and 75 in 2004.