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Swaluk Family History

Swaluk 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: Swales, Salak, Salik, Walek, Salk, Swatek, Swalve, Salek, Walk, Swank

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Where is the Swaluk family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swaluk 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 Swaluk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Preparer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Swaluk. 100% of Swaluk women worked as a Preparer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Preparer
    100%

What Swaluk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 149 census records available for the last name Swaluk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swaluk 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Swaluk. 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 9 military records available for the last name Swaluk. For the veterans among your Swaluk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swaluk lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Swaluk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Swaluk in 1974 was 61, and 72 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swaluk 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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