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Dworaczyk Smith in 2012, photo by kathclick/bigstock.com
Birth Name: Hope Christina Dworaczyk
Place of Birth: Port Lavaca, Calhoun, Texas, U.S.
Date of Birth: November 21, 1984
Ethnicity: Polish (paternal grandfather), Mexican (maternal grandfather), English, German, Swiss-German, distant French, Dutch, Manx, and Walloon Belgian
Hope Dworaczyk Smith, also known as Hope Dworaczyk, is an American entrepreneur, model, beauty pageant contestant, television host, and reality television personality. She was crowned Miss Teen Texas 2000. She was later the Playboy centerfold for April 2009, and Playboy Playmate of the Year 2010. She founded skincare company MUTHA, of which she is CEO, and has hosted the show Inside Fashion . She is 5′10″.
Hope is married to businessperson, philanthropist, chemical engineer, and investor Robert F. Smith, with whom she has four children. Robert is African-American.
Hope’s paternal grandfather was Martin Gregory Dworaczyk (the son of Bernard Joseph Dworaczyk and Veronica Mary Pawlik). Martin was born in Texas. Bernard was born in Texas, the son of Arcadius R. Dworaczyk, whose parents were Polish, and of Veronica Muscalik, who was born in either Germany or Poland, and was of Polish descent. Hope’s great-grandmother Veronica was born in Texas, the daughter of Peter Pawlik, whose parents were from Poland, and of Barbara “Bettie” Jarzombek, whose parents were also Polish.
Hope’s paternal grandmother was Brenda Joyce May (the daughter of Frederick “Fred” May and Nettie Alice Watrous). Brenda was born in Texas. Frederick was born in Kentucky, the son of William Preston May and Mary Tennessee Rayburn. Nettie was born in Oklahoma, the daughter of Ira Dawson Watrous and Eula Edna Wallace.
Hope’s maternal grandfather is named Richard Anthony Tristan (the son of Eva Rodriguez). Richard was born in Texas, and is of Mexican descent.
Hope’s maternal grandmother was Linda Joy Welch (likely the daughter of Harold Dale Welch and Ruby Nell Stephens). Linda was born in Texas. Harold was born in Texas, the son of James Burl Welch and Oleta/Cleta Fay Rutledge.
Source: Obituary of Hope’s paternal great-grandmother, Nettie Alice (Watrous) May – http://dignitymemorial.com