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Swindin Family History

Swindin Surname Meaning

see Swinden and Swindon.

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


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Where is the Swindin family from?

You can see how Swindin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swindin family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Swindin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 23 Swindin families living in Nottinghamshire. This was about 56% of all the recorded Swindin's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Swindin families in 1891.
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What did your Swindin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Civil Servant and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Swindin. 34% of Swindin men worked as a Civil Servant and 90% of Swindin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Swindin were Master Butcher and School Teacher.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Civil Servant
    34%
  • Railway Clerk
    34%
  • Master Butcher
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    90%
  • School Teacher
    10%

What Swindin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Swindin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swindin 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Swindin. 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 47 military records available for the last name Swindin. For the veterans among your Swindin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swindin lifespan?

Between 1995 and 2002, in the United States, Swindin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Swindin in 1995 was 42, and 46 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swindin 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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