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Swiate Family History

Swiate 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: Swiatek, Twite, Swift, Kwiatek, Witte, Kwiat, Strate, Swatek, Swint

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Where is the Swiate family from?

You can see how Swiate families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swiate family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Swiate families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Swiate's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Swiate families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swiate 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 11 census records available for the last name Swiate. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swiate 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 Swiate. 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 military records available for the last name Swiate. For the veterans among your Swiate ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swiate lifespan?

Between 1994 and 1998, in the United States, Swiate life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Swiate in 1994 was 58, and 38 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swiate 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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