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Smaje Family History

Smaje Surname Meaning

Dutch spelling of the Hebrew male given name Shmaya borne by a notable Pharisaic rabbinic sage of the 1st century BC.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Smaje family from?

You can see how Smaje families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smaje family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Smaje families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Smaje families living in Lancashire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Smaje's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Smaje families in 1891.
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What did your Smaje ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Smaje. 89% of Smaje women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    12%

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Census Records

There are 556 census records available for the last name Smaje. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smaje 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Smaje. 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 52 military records available for the last name Smaje. For the veterans among your Smaje ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smaje lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1999, in the United States, Smaje life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Smaje in 1976 was 74, and 86 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Smaje 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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