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Schwarek Family History

Schwarek 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: Schwark, Schwarck, Schwartz, Chwalek, Schwarm, Schwager, Schwarzer

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Where is the Schwarek family from?

You can see how Schwarek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schwarek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Schwarek family living in South Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Schwarek's in USA. South Dakota had the highest population of Schwarek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schwarek 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 24 census records available for the last name Schwarek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schwarek 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Schwarek. 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 Schwarek. For the veterans among your Schwarek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schwarek lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1998, in the United States, Schwarek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Schwarek in 1967 was 68, and 84 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schwarek 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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