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Schwindt Family History

Schwindt Surname Meaning

Variant of Schwind.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Schwindt family from?

You can see how Schwindt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schwindt family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Schwindt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 24 Schwindt families living in London. This was about 96% of all the recorded Schwindt's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Schwindt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schwindt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schwindt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Schwindt. 100% of Schwindt 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Schwindt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schwindt 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Schwindt. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Schwindt. For the veterans among your Schwindt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schwindt lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Schwindt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Schwindt in 1945 was 66, and 70 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schwindt 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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