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Svebakken Family History

Svebakken 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: Bakken, Bakke, Overacker, Sterken, Speakman, Sebben, Speake, Sveen

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Where is the Svebakken family from?

You can see how Svebakken families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Svebakken family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Svebakken family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Svebakken's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Svebakken families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Svebakken. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Svebakken 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Svebakken. 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 4 military records available for the last name Svebakken. For the veterans among your Svebakken ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Svebakken lifespan?

Between 1990 and 2001, in the United States, Svebakken life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Svebakken in 1990 was 76, and 85 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Svebakken 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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