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Switlik Family History

Switlik 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: Svetlik, Wilk, Silk, Bilik, Witek, Smillie, Sittig, Swick, Salik

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Where is the Switlik family from?

You can see how Switlik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Switlik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Switlik families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Switlik's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Switlik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Switlik 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 185 census records available for the last name Switlik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Switlik 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Switlik. 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 104 military records available for the last name Switlik. For the veterans among your Switlik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Switlik lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Switlik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Switlik in 1961 was 51, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Switlik 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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