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Where is the Smiley family from?
You can see how Smiley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smiley family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Smiley families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 142 Smiley families living in Ontario. This was about 39% of all the recorded Smiley's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Smiley families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smiley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Smiley. 45% of Smiley men worked as a Farmer and 24% of Smiley women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Smiley were Gardener and Saleslady. .
Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Smiley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Smiley in 1942 was 43, and 74 in 2004.