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Sawich Family History

Sawich 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: Savich, Sarich, Stanich, Kalich, Slavich, Lasich, Stich, Swick

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Where is the Sawich family from?

You can see how Sawich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sawich family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sawich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Sawich family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sawich's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sawich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sawich 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 152 census records available for the last name Sawich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sawich 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Sawich. 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 24 military records available for the last name Sawich. For the veterans among your Sawich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sawich lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Sawich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Sawich in 1962 was 79, and 79 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sawich 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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