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Swindland Family History

Swindland 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: Windland, Sandland, Wendland, Lindland, Wineland, Winland, Wieland

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Where is the Swindland family from?

You can see how Swindland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swindland family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Swindland family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Swindland's in USA. California had the highest population of Swindland families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swindland 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 36 census records available for the last name Swindland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swindland 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Swindland. 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 1 military records available for the last name Swindland. For the veterans among your Swindland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swindland lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1995, in the United States, Swindland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Swindland in 1979 was 76, and 85 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Swindland

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swindland 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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