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Swistro Family History

Swistro 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: Sisto, Wistrom, Swistak, Swist, Mitro, Twist, Castro, Mistry, Sistek

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Where is the Swistro family from?

You can see how Swistro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swistro family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Swistro families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Swistro's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Swistro families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swistro 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 19 census records available for the last name Swistro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swistro 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Swistro. 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 9 military records available for the last name Swistro. For the veterans among your Swistro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swistro lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2004, in the United States, Swistro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Swistro in 1980 was 68, and 89 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Swistro

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swistro 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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