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Swackenberg Family History

Swackenberg 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: Hackenberg, Falkenberg, Frankenberg, Wattenberg, Blankenberg

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Where is the Swackenberg family from?

You can see how Swackenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swackenberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Swackenberg families living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Swackenberg's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Swackenberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swackenberg 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 27 census records available for the last name Swackenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swackenberg 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Swackenberg. 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 23 military records available for the last name Swackenberg. For the veterans among your Swackenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swackenberg lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1994, in the United States, Swackenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Swackenberg in 1974 was 62, and 69 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swackenberg 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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