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Swita Family History

Swita 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: Sita, Smith, Shima, Sliva, Spina, Sica, Spitz, Suit, Situ, Kita

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Where is the Swita family from?

You can see how Swita families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swita family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Swita families living in New York. This was about 25% of all the recorded Swita's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Swita families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swita 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 Swita ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Gas Attendant was the top reported job for people in the USA named Swita. 100% of Swita men worked as a Gas Attendant.

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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

  • Gas Attendant
    100%

What Swita family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 165 census records available for the last name Swita. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swita 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 113 immigration records available for the last name Swita. 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 28 military records available for the last name Swita. For the veterans among your Swita ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swita lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Swita life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Swita in 1963 was 61, and 64 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Swita

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swita 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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