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Smoligan Family History

Smoligan 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: Smolin, Soliman, Morgan, Molin, Milian, Smola, Silliman, Smolar

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Where is the Smoligan family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smoligan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Smoligan ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Smoligan ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Smoligan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smoligan 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Smoligan. 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 2 military records available for the last name Smoligan. For the veterans among your Smoligan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smoligan lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1979, in the United States, Smoligan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Smoligan in 1976 was 73, and 78 in 1979.

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