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Swearingim Family History

Swearingim 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: Swearingin, Swearingen, Swearinger, Swearengin, Swaringen, Wearing

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Where is the Swearingim family from?

You can see how Swearingim families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swearingim family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Swearingim families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Swearingim's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Swearingim families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swearingim surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Swearingim family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Swearingim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swearingim 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Swearingim. 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 3 military records available for the last name Swearingim. For the veterans among your Swearingim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swearingim lifespan?

Average Swearingim life expectancy in 1980 was 62 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swearingim 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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