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Sweigle Family History

Sweigle 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: Speigle, Seigle, Weigle, Swegle, Swingle, Weible, Geigle, Steidle

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Where is the Sweigle family from?

You can see how Sweigle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sweigle family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sweigle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Sweigle family living in Washington. This was 100% of all the recorded Sweigle's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Sweigle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sweigle 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 132 census records available for the last name Sweigle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sweigle 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Sweigle. 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 Sweigle. For the veterans among your Sweigle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sweigle lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1973, in the United States, Sweigle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Sweigle in 1965 was 64, and 64 in 1973.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sweigle 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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