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Swaydan Family History

Swaydan 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: Swanda, Slaydon, Slayman, Wayda, Wayman, Slayden, Sada, Hayden, Madan

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Where is the Swaydan family from?

You can see how Swaydan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swaydan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Swaydan families living in Oklahoma. This was 100% of all the recorded Swaydan's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Swaydan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swaydan 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 26 census records available for the last name Swaydan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swaydan 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Swaydan. 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 9 military records available for the last name Swaydan. For the veterans among your Swaydan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swaydan lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Swaydan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Swaydan in 1972 was 54, and 87 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Swaydan

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swaydan 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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