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Swerczek Family History

Swerczek 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: Swierczek, Swecker, Svrcek, Szewczyk, Swartzel, Wilczek, Sweitzer

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Where is the Swerczek family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swerczek 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 did your Swerczek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Swerczek. 100% of Swerczek men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Swerczek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Swerczek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swerczek 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Swerczek. 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 6 military records available for the last name Swerczek. For the veterans among your Swerczek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swerczek lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Swerczek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Swerczek in 1965 was 26, and 54 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swerczek 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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