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Surwila Family History

Surwila 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: Surina, Jurica, Suri, Subia, Purtill, Murgia, Sulla, Scrima, Sumida

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Where is the Surwila family from?

You can see how Surwila families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Surwila family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Surwila family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Surwila's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Surwila families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Surwila surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Surwila family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Surwila. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Surwila 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Surwila. 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 12 military records available for the last name Surwila. For the veterans among your Surwila ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Surwila lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1991, in the United States, Surwila life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Surwila in 1962 was 71, and 62 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Surwila 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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