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Swadis Family History

Swadis 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: Swain, Swales, Stanis, Salis, Sadiq, Gladis, Swader, Wadas, Samis

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Where is the Swadis family from?

You can see how Swadis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swadis family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Swadis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Swadis family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Swadis's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Swadis families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Swadis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swadis 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Swadis. 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 39 military records available for the last name Swadis. For the veterans among your Swadis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swadis lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Swadis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Swadis in 1967 was 60, and 80 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swadis 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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