Swa Family History

Swa 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: Sa, Swan, Sawa, Sha, Swab, Sia, Sea, Sowa, Wu, Son

757	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
1K	Military Records
124	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
390	Member Trees

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Where is the Swa family from?

You can see how Swa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swa family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Swa families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Swa family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Swa's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Swa families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What Swa family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Swa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swa census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 124 immigration records available for the last name Swa. 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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Military Records

There are 1K military records available for the last name Swa. For the veterans among your Swa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swa lifespan?

Between 1997 and 2003, in the United States, Swa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Swa in 1997 was 70, and 90 in 2003.

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Swa Surname Meaning

Where is the Swa family from?

What Swa family records will you find?

What is the average Swa lifespan?

Between 1997 and 2003, in the United States, Swa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Swa in 1997 was 70, and 90 in 2003.

Swa Family History

Swa Surname Meaning

4,000 record(s) for Swa

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Where is the Swa family from?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Swa lifespan?

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Swa Surname Meaning

4,000 record(s) for Swa

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Where is the Swa family from?

What Swa family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Swa family history

What is the average Swa lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Swa family tree

Search for another surname