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Swenkoske Family History

Swenkoske 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: Senkowski, Wenske, Senske, Penrose, Pienkowski, Stankowski, Winkowski

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Where is the Swenkoske family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swenkoske surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Swenkoske ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Swenkoske. 100% of Swenkoske men worked as a Carpenter.

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

What Swenkoske family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Swenkoske. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swenkoske 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 Swenkoske. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Swenkoske. For the veterans among your Swenkoske ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swenkoske lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1988, in the United States, Swenkoske life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Swenkoske in 1978 was 67, and 73 in 1988.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swenkoske 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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