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Swickhamer Family History

Swickhamer 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: Swackhamer, Swackhammer, Wickham, Zwicker, Wicker, Stickler, Wickware

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Where is the Swickhamer family from?

You can see how Swickhamer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swickhamer family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Swickhamer family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Swickhamer's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Swickhamer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swickhamer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Swickhamer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swickhamer 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Swickhamer. 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 3 military records available for the last name Swickhamer. For the veterans among your Swickhamer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swickhamer lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1993, in the United States, Swickhamer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Swickhamer in 1968 was 88, and 89 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swickhamer 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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