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Smutzinger Family History

Smutzinger 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: Matzinger, Leutzinger, Utzinger, Metzinger, Seitzinger, Stringer

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Where is the Smutzinger family from?

You can see how Smutzinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smutzinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Smutzinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Smutzinger families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Smutzinger's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Smutzinger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smutzinger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Smutzinger ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Smutzinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smutzinger 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 Smutzinger. 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 17 military records available for the last name Smutzinger. For the veterans among your Smutzinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smutzinger lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1992, in the United States, Smutzinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Smutzinger in 1972 was 60, and 76 in 1992.

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