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Swatsler Family History

Swatsler 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: Watler, Swagler, Sattler, Stateler, Statler, Waller, Sandler, Washer

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Where is the Swatsler family from?

You can see how Swatsler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swatsler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Swatsler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Swatsler family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Swatsler's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Swatsler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swatsler 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 93 census records available for the last name Swatsler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swatsler 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Swatsler. 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 29 military records available for the last name Swatsler. For the veterans among your Swatsler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swatsler lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2000, in the United States, Swatsler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Swatsler in 1952 was 33, and 97 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swatsler 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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