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Sweide Family History

Sweide 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: Weide, Seide, Stride, Heide, Weider, Seider, Seid, Wride, Eide, Wehde

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Where is the Sweide family from?

You can see how Sweide families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sweide family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sweide family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Sweide's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sweide families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sweide 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 38 census records available for the last name Sweide. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sweide 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Sweide. 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 Sweide. For the veterans among your Sweide ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sweide lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1990, in the United States, Sweide life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Sweide in 1979 was 59, and 72 in 1990.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sweide

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sweide 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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