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Sweglar Family History

Sweglar 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: Sweger, Segar, Swagler, Segler, Weglarz, Heglar, Sedlar, Sellar

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Where is the Sweglar family from?

You can see how Sweglar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sweglar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sweglar family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Sweglar's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Sweglar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sweglar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sweglar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Sweglar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sweglar 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Sweglar. 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 8 military records available for the last name Sweglar. For the veterans among your Sweglar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sweglar lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Sweglar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sweglar in 1969 was 66, and 95 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sweglar 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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