Ralph Smuin Jr. (1947–2000)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1947
- Died
- 2000
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Ralph Smuin born? 1947.
When did Ralph Smuin die? 2000.
Life story
Ralph Smuin Jr. (1947–2000) was born in 1947, and died in 2000, at about age 53. A cemetery record documents Ralph's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ralph's life.

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The world Ralph lived through
1947 · age 0 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1954 · age 7 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1959 · age 12 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1964 · age 17 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1974 · age 27 — President Nixon resigned
1980 · age 33 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1991 · age 44 — The Soviet Union dissolved
Questions about Ralph Smuin
When was Ralph Smuin born?
Ralph Smuin was born in 1947.
When did Ralph Smuin die?
Ralph Smuin died in 2000.
How old was Ralph Smuin at the time of death?
Ralph Smuin was about 53 years old.
Where is Ralph Smuin buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Ralph's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Ralph Smuin was born?
Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Ralph was born.
Who was president when Ralph Smuin died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Ralph died.
What generation was Ralph Smuin part of?
Born in 1947, Ralph Smuin was part of the Baby Boom generation.
What happened in the world the year Ralph Smuin was born?
In 1947, Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier.
What major events happened during Ralph Smuin's lifetime?
During Ralph's lifetime: Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 0); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 8); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 16); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 27); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 39).
Which U.S. censuses would include Ralph Smuin?
Federal censuses taken during Ralph's lifetime and now public: 1950.
How many people named Ralph Smuin are on AncestryData?
2 people named Ralph Smuin are listed on AncestryData. Compare their birth and death years to find the right one.
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1947
Death
2000
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AncestryData, "Ralph Smuin (1947–2000)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ralph-smuin-1947-2000-6205e286/, accessed 2026-11-13.
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