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Svennungsen Family History

Svennungsen 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: Svenningsen, Henningsen, Svendsen, Henningson, Pennington, Bennington

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Where is the Svennungsen family from?

You can see how Svennungsen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Svennungsen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Svennungsen family living in North Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Svennungsen's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Svennungsen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Svennungsen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Svennungsen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Svennungsen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Svennungsen 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Svennungsen. 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 5 military records available for the last name Svennungsen. For the veterans among your Svennungsen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Svennungsen lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1998, in the United States, Svennungsen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Svennungsen in 1967 was 87, and 90 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Svennungsen 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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