Researching Mysterious Smith
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 422845 people with the Smith surname? In that year Smith was ranked number 1 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Mysterious Smith on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Mysterious Smith and the Smith Family History
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Smith Genealogy Databases
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Smith Forums
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Miscellaneous Smith Databases
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Some Famous People called Mysterious Smith
Mysterious Billy Smith
William Amos Smith (May 15, 1871 – October 15, 1937) (Aka "Mysterious Billy" Smith) was a Canadian born two-time world welterweight boxing champion of the world: first at age 21 in 1892, then again in 1898 at the age of 27. He became famous world-wide for his boxing success and also became infamous for his associations and involvement with criminal activities in Portland, Oregon, in the early 1900s. He was later described as the "Dirtiest fighter of all Time". Smith died at the age of 66 on October 15, 1937 and was buried at Multnomah Park Cemetery in Portland Oregon. He was posthumously inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in the class of 2009.
Source: Mysterious Billy Smith, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Smith
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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