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Swatsky Family History

Swatsky 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: Skalsky, Slutsky, Swasey, Swatek, Swirsky, Slansky, Sawatzky, Shasky

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Where is the Swatsky family from?

You can see how Swatsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swatsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Swatsky family living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Swatsky's in USA. New York and 2 other states had the highest population of Swatsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swatsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Swatsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner and Spinner were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Swatsky. 100% of Swatsky men worked as a Miner and 100% of Swatsky women worked as a Spinner.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Spinner
    100%

What Swatsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 201 census records available for the last name Swatsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swatsky 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Swatsky. 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 41 military records available for the last name Swatsky. For the veterans among your Swatsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swatsky lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Swatsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Swatsky in 1962 was 76, and 87 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swatsky 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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