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Smolock Family History

Smolock 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: Molock, Smock, Morlock, Sedlock, Smolek, Smolik, Smolak, Moock

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Where is the Smolock family from?

You can see how Smolock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smolock family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Smolock families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Smolock families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Smolock's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Smolock families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smolock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Smolock ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Smolock. 50% of Smolock men worked as a Miner. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%
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What Smolock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Smolock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smolock 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Smolock. 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 29 military records available for the last name Smolock. For the veterans among your Smolock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smolock lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Smolock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Smolock in 1970 was 55, and 74 in 2001.

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