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Swincoe Family History

Swincoe 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: Swingle, Swinton, Blincoe, Wince, Swindle, Simcoe, Swinson, Siscoe

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Where is the Swincoe family from?

You can see how Swincoe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swincoe family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Swincoe family living in Derbyshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Swincoe's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Swincoe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swincoe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Swincoe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Swincoe. 100% of Swincoe 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 Swincoe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 192 census records available for the last name Swincoe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swincoe 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Swincoe. 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 16 military records available for the last name Swincoe. For the veterans among your Swincoe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swincoe lifespan?

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