Swe Surname Meaning & Swe Family History at Ancestry.co.uk®

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Where is the Swe family from?

You can see how Swe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swe family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Swe families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 11 Swe families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Swe's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Swe families in 1871.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swe 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 514 census records available for the last name Swe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swe 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 185 immigration records available for the last name Swe. 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 87 military records available for the last name Swe. For the veterans among your Swe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swe lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Swe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Swe in 1972 was 79, and 59 in 2002.

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