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Swhartz Family History

Swhartz 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: Schartz, Swartz, Schatz, Hartz, Schwartz, Schantz, Startz, Schertz

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Where is the Swhartz family from?

You can see how Swhartz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swhartz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Swhartz families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Swhartz families living in New York. This was about 57% of all the recorded Swhartz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Swhartz families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Swhartz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swhartz 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Swhartz. 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 5 military records available for the last name Swhartz. For the veterans among your Swhartz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swhartz lifespan?

Average Swhartz life expectancy in 1999 was 60 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swhartz 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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