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Sismelich Family History

Sismelich Surname 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: Simonich, Simich, Mihelich, Simmelink, Milich, Belich, Yelich

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Where is the Sismelich family from?

You can see how Sismelich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sismelich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sismelich family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sismelich's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Sismelich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sismelich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sismelich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Sismelich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sismelich 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Sismelich. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Sismelich. For the veterans among your Sismelich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sismelich lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Sismelich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Sismelich in 1967 was 78, and 62 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sismelich ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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