Swellam Family History

Swellam 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: Stella, Sella, Swetnam, Kellam, Wollam, Sellar, Swehla, Seller, Oswell, Weller

5	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
3	Immigration Records
12	Census and Voter Lists

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Where is the Swellam family from?

You can see how Swellam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swellam family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Swellam family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Swellam's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Swellam families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swellam surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What Swellam family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 12 census records available for the last name Swellam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swellam census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 3 immigration records available for the last name Swellam. 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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What is the average Swellam lifespan?

Average Swellam life expectancy in 1999 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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Swellam Surname Meaning

Where is the Swellam family from?

What Swellam family records will you find?

Census Record

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Passenger List

View all Swellam immigration records

What is the average Swellam lifespan?

Average Swellam life expectancy in 1999 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

Swellam Family History

Swellam Surname Meaning

20 record(s) for Swellam

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Where is the Swellam family from?

What Swellam family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

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What is the average Swellam lifespan?

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Swellam Surname Meaning

20 record(s) for Swellam

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Where is the Swellam family from?

What Swellam family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

You've only scratched the surface of Swellam family history

What is the average Swellam lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Swellam family tree

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