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Swabash Family History

Swabash 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: Labash, Slabach, Sabath, Sarah, Salas, Prakash, Sabat, Savas, Swab

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Where is the Swabash family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swabash surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Swabash ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Swabash. 100% of Swabash men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Swabash family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Swabash. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swabash 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Swabash. 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 Swabash. For the veterans among your Swabash ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swabash lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1980, in the United States, Swabash life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Swabash in 1973 was 86, and 66 in 1980.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swabash 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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