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Sweedenberg Family History

Sweedenberg 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: Seidenberg, Freudenberg, Bredenberg, Steenberg, Swedberg, Fredenberg

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Where is the Sweedenberg family from?

You can see how Sweedenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sweedenberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sweedenberg family living in Georgia. This was about 33% of all the recorded Sweedenberg's in USA. Georgia and 2 other states had the highest population of Sweedenberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sweedenberg 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 36 census records available for the last name Sweedenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sweedenberg 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 Sweedenberg. 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 3 military records available for the last name Sweedenberg. For the veterans among your Sweedenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sweedenberg lifespan?

Average Sweedenberg life expectancy in 1967 was 89 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sweedenberg 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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