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Swiernik Family History

Swiernik 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: Wernick, Mayernik, Kopernik, Swier, Swink, Swierczek, Sukenik, Cernik

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Where is the Swiernik family from?

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

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farming
    100%

What Swiernik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Swiernik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swiernik 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Swiernik. 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 21 military records available for the last name Swiernik. For the veterans among your Swiernik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swiernik lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Swiernik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Swiernik in 1966 was 82, and 86 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swiernik 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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