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Svetin Family History

Svetin 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: Stein, Severin, Satin, Svetlik, Sartin, Selin, Shein, Sveen, Kveton

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Where is the Svetin family from?

You can see how Svetin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Svetin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Svetin family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Svetin's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Svetin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Svetin 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 16 census records available for the last name Svetin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Svetin 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Svetin. 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 27 military records available for the last name Svetin. For the veterans among your Svetin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Svetin lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Svetin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Svetin in 1968 was 77, and 71 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Svetin 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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