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Swamberg Family History

Swamberg 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: Samberg, Swanberg, Seaberg, Amberg, Walberg, Salberg, Bamberg

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Where is the Swamberg family from?

You can see how Swamberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swamberg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Swamberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Swamberg family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Swamberg's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Swamberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swamberg 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 121 census records available for the last name Swamberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swamberg 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Swamberg. 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 14 military records available for the last name Swamberg. For the veterans among your Swamberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swamberg lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1998, in the United States, Swamberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Swamberg in 1963 was 83, and 88 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swamberg 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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