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 Swicer family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Swicer Family History

Swicer 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: Spicer, Swier, Slicer, Swider, Swiger, Spier, Zwicker, Seiger, Wicker

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

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Swicer family from?

You can see how Swicer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swicer family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Swicer families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Swicer family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Swicer's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Swicer families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swicer 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 Swicer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Swicer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swicer census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Swicer

Passenger Lists

There are 16 immigration records available for the last name Swicer. 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 Swicer immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 13 military records available for the last name Swicer. For the veterans among your Swicer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Swicer military records

You've only scratched the surface of Swicer family history

Discover More

What is the average Swicer lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1984, in the United States, Swicer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Swicer in 1980 was 55, and 63 in 1984.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Swicer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swicer 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 Swicer family tree

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