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Deswarte Family History

Deswarte Surname 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: Dewart, Deslatte, Cesare, Dearth, Ewart, Dessert, Delaware, De Hart

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Where is the Deswarte family from?

You can see how Deswarte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deswarte family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Deswarte families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Deswarte families living in Nevada. This was about 67% of all the recorded Deswarte's in USA. Nevada had the highest population of Deswarte families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deswarte surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 267 census records available for the last name Deswarte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deswarte 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Deswarte. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 33 military records available for the last name Deswarte. For the veterans among your Deswarte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deswarte lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Deswarte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Deswarte in 1962 was 35, and 86 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deswarte ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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