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Swara Family History

Swara 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: Swarr, Sara, Swart, Sward, Swarm, Sala, Sada, Bara, Serra, Ward

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Where is the Swara family from?

You can see how Swara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swara family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Swara family living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Swara's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Swara families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swara surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Swara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swara 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Swara. 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 44 military records available for the last name Swara. For the veterans among your Swara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swara lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Swara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Swara in 1965 was 70, and 45 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swara 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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