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Swerc Family History

Swerc 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: Stern, Sweet, Sera, Sword, Seery, Swett, Ewer, Swem, Syers, Wert

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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Swerc. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swerc 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Swerc. 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 13 military records available for the last name Swerc. For the veterans among your Swerc ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swerc lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2004, in the United States, Swerc life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Swerc in 1988 was 74, and 84 in 2004.

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