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Szwejda Family History

Szwejda 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: Szweda, Szwed, Sweda, Seda, Sawada, Sveda, Schweda, Weeda, Serda

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Szwejda 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 26 census records available for the last name Szwejda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Szwejda 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Szwejda. 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 10 military records available for the last name Szwejda. For the veterans among your Szwejda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Szwejda lifespan?

Between 1946 and 1997, in the United States, Szwejda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Szwejda in 1946 was 40, and 67 in 1997.

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