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Swinsick Family History

Swinsick 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: Shinnick, Winnick, Swanick, Winick, Senick, Swick, Sinicki, Swiecicki

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Where is the Swinsick family from?

You can see how Swinsick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swinsick family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Swinsick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Swinsick families living in Northumberland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Swinsick's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Swinsick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swinsick 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 Swinsick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Swinsick. 50% of Swinsick men worked as a Miner.

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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

  • Miner
    50%
  • New Worker
    30%
  • Laborer
    20%

What Swinsick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 331 census records available for the last name Swinsick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swinsick 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Swinsick. 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 76 military records available for the last name Swinsick. For the veterans among your Swinsick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swinsick lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Swinsick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Swinsick in 1964 was 82, and 89 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Swinsick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swinsick 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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