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Schwagers Family History

Schwagers 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: Schwager, Schlager, Schwaiger, Schager, Schwaner, Schrager, Schweers

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Where is the Schwagers family from?

You can see how Schwagers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schwagers family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Schwagers family living in Oregon. This was 100% of all the recorded Schwagers's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Schwagers families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Schwagers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schwagers 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Schwagers. 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 2 military records available for the last name Schwagers. For the veterans among your Schwagers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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