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Smolnikar Family History

Smolnikar 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: Molnar, Smolar, Molinar, Smolka, Smolik, Skolnik, Stoliker, Sloniker

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Smolnikar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smolnikar 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Smolnikar. 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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There are 71 military records available for the last name Smolnikar. For the veterans among your Smolnikar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smolnikar lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Smolnikar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Smolnikar in 1969 was 86, and 84 in 1999.

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