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Svendgard Family History

Svendgard 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: Vennard, Standard, Engard, Overgard, Venard, Sweigard, Spenard

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Where is the Svendgard family from?

You can see how Svendgard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Svendgard family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Svendgard families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Svendgard's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Svendgard families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Svendgard 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 72 census records available for the last name Svendgard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Svendgard 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Svendgard. 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 35 military records available for the last name Svendgard. For the veterans among your Svendgard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Svendgard lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Svendgard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Svendgard in 1962 was 59, and 73 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Svendgard 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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