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Swetmore Family History

Swetmore Surname Meaning

see Sweetmore.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Swetmore family from?

You can see how Swetmore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swetmore family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Swetmore families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Swetmore families living in Staffordshire. This was about 65% of all the recorded Swetmore's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Swetmore families in 1891.
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What did your Swetmore ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Swetmore. 100% of Swetmore women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Swetmore family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 213 census records available for the last name Swetmore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swetmore 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 Swetmore. 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 29 military records available for the last name Swetmore. For the veterans among your Swetmore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swetmore lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2001, in the United States, Swetmore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Swetmore in 1984 was 54, and 74 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swetmore 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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