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Swibold Family History

Swibold 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: Seibold, Sibold, Wiebold, Leibold, Seybold, Sebold, Seebold, Sibole

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Where is the Swibold family from?

You can see how Swibold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swibold family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Swibold families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Swibold families living in Ohio. This was about 42% of all the recorded Swibold's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Swibold families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swibold 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 Swibold ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Electrician was the top reported job for people in the USA named Swibold. 100% of Swibold men worked as an Electrician.

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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

  • Electrician
    100%

What Swibold family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 180 census records available for the last name Swibold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swibold 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Swibold. 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 42 military records available for the last name Swibold. For the veterans among your Swibold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swibold lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Swibold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Swibold in 1964 was 73, and 83 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Swibold

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swibold 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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