Swabs Family History

Swabs 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: Swab, Swaby, Wass, Swan, Sas, Swamy, Swain, Sears, Sias, Shams

38	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
7	Military Records
9	Immigration Records
93	Census and Voter Lists
13	Member Trees

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Where is the Swabs family from?

You can see how Swabs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swabs family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Swabs families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Swabs family living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Swabs's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Swabs families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swabs 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 Record

There are 93 census records available for the last name Swabs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swabs 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Swabs. 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 7 military records available for the last name Swabs. For the veterans among your Swabs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Swabs Family History

Swabs Surname Meaning

160 record(s) for Swabs

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Where is the Swabs family from?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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Swabs Surname Meaning

160 record(s) for Swabs

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Where is the Swabs family from?

What Swabs family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Swabs family history

What is the average Swabs lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Swabs family tree

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