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Swarkowski Family History

Swarkowski 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: Markowski, Szatkowski, Stankowski, Swiatkowski, Tarkowski, Sarnowski

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Where is the Swarkowski family from?

You can see how Swarkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swarkowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Swarkowski families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Swarkowski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Swarkowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swarkowski 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 19 census records available for the last name Swarkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swarkowski 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Swarkowski. 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 Swarkowski. For the veterans among your Swarkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swarkowski lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2000, in the United States, Swarkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Swarkowski in 1978 was 83, and 91 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swarkowski 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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