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Swanberry Family History

Swanberry 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: Stanberry, Sadberry, Swanberg, Winberry, Granberry, Hanberry

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Where is the Swanberry family from?

You can see how Swanberry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swanberry family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Swanberry families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Swanberry families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Swanberry's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Swanberry families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swanberry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Swanberry family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Swanberry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swanberry 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Swanberry. 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 42 military records available for the last name Swanberry. For the veterans among your Swanberry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swanberry lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Swanberry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Swanberry in 1975 was 73, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swanberry 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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