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Swinnard Family History

Swinnard Surname Meaning

see Swinerd.

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


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Where is the Swinnard family from?

You can see how Swinnard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swinnard family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Swinnard families living in Kent. This was about 71% of all the recorded Swinnard's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Swinnard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swinnard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Swinnard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Swinnard. 80% of Swinnard 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
    80%
  • Incapacitated
    20%

What Swinnard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 580 census records available for the last name Swinnard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swinnard 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Swinnard. 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 29 military records available for the last name Swinnard. For the veterans among your Swinnard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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