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Swaizey Family History

Swaizey 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: Swasey, Swaney, Swadley, Swailes, Swalley, Swaine, Stailey, Swanzy

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Where is the Swaizey family from?

You can see how Swaizey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swaizey family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Swaizey families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Swaizey family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Swaizey's in USA. New York had the highest population of Swaizey families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Swaizey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swaizey 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 Swaizey. 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 12 military records available for the last name Swaizey. For the veterans among your Swaizey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swaizey lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1997, in the United States, Swaizey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Swaizey in 1964 was 79, and 60 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swaizey 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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