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Swigonski Family History

Swigonski 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: Wicinski, Swiderski, Sliwinski, Sowinski, Witowski, Sikorski

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Where is the Swigonski family from?

You can see how Swigonski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swigonski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Swigonski family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Swigonski's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Swigonski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swigonski 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 Swigonski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Presser were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Swigonski. 60% of Swigonski men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Swigonski women worked as a Presser. Some less common occupations for Americans named Swigonski were Electroplater and Waitress.

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Electroplater
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Presser
    50%
  • Waitress
    50%

What Swigonski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Swigonski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swigonski 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Swigonski. 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 93 military records available for the last name Swigonski. For the veterans among your Swigonski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swigonski lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Swigonski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Swigonski in 1956 was 35, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Swigonski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swigonski 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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