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Sverdahl Family History

Sverdahl 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: Berdahl, Stordahl, Erdahl, Stendahl, Sheldahl, Strahl, Rendahl

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Where is the Sverdahl family from?

You can see how Sverdahl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sverdahl family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Sverdahl families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Sverdahl's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Sverdahl families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sverdahl 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 101 census records available for the last name Sverdahl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sverdahl 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Sverdahl. 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 Sverdahl. For the veterans among your Sverdahl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sverdahl lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1981, in the United States, Sverdahl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Sverdahl in 1962 was 70, and 77 in 1981.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sverdahl 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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