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Shvach Family History

Shvach 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: Shah, Schach, Hach, Stach, Savich, Spach, Strach, Sovich, Kovach

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Where is the Shvach family from?

You can see how Shvach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shvach family name was found in Scotland between 1871 and 1891. The most Shvach families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 3 Shvach families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Shvach's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Shvach families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shvach surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Shvach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Shvach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shvach 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Shvach. 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 6 military records available for the last name Shvach. For the veterans among your Shvach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shvach lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1988, in the United States, Shvach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Shvach in 1972 was 84, and 67 in 1988.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shvach 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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