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Shwisberg Family History

Shwisberg 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: Sheinberg, Heiberg, Silberg, Kreisberg, Risberg, Steinberg, Winberg

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Where is the Shwisberg family from?

You can see how Shwisberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shwisberg family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Shwisberg families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Shwisberg's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Shwisberg families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Shwisberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shwisberg 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Shwisberg. 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 military records available for the last name Shwisberg. For the veterans among your Shwisberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shwisberg lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2002, in the United States, Shwisberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Shwisberg in 1976 was 90, and 87 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shwisberg 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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