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Swierczak Family History

Swierczak 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: Swierczek, Wilczak, Witczak, Spiewak, Swick, Swierczynski

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Where is the Swierczak family from?

You can see how Swierczak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swierczak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Swierczak family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Swierczak's in USA. New York had the highest population of Swierczak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swierczak 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 35 census records available for the last name Swierczak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swierczak 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Swierczak. 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 Swierczak. For the veterans among your Swierczak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swierczak lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Swierczak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Swierczak in 1960 was 60, and 92 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swierczak 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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