This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Swercheck family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Swercheck Family History

Swercheck 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: Scheck, Swierczek, Sperbeck, Schenk, Overbeck, Steckbeck, Vercher

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Swercheck family from?

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

What Swercheck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Swercheck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swercheck census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Swercheck

Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Swercheck. 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.

View all Swercheck immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Swercheck. For the veterans among your Swercheck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Swercheck military records

You've only scratched the surface of Swercheck family history

Discover More

What is the average Swercheck lifespan?

Average Swercheck life expectancy in 1983 was 66 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Swercheck

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swercheck 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Swercheck family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial