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Swaringer Family History

Swaringer 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: Swaringen, Swearinger, Springer, Swanger, Salinger, Stringer, Swinger

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Where is the Swaringer family from?

You can see how Swaringer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swaringer family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Swaringer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Swaringer family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Swaringer's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Swaringer families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swaringer 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 235 census records available for the last name Swaringer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swaringer 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Swaringer. 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 50 military records available for the last name Swaringer. For the veterans among your Swaringer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swaringer lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Swaringer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Swaringer in 1970 was 56, and 39 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swaringer 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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