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Swvie Family History

Swvie 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: Savin, Savoie, Swain, Skeie, Serie, Swier, Savio, Sevier, Sobie

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Where is the Swvie family from?

You can see how Swvie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swvie family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Swvie families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Swvie families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Swvie's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Swvie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swvie 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 10 census records available for the last name Swvie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swvie 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Swvie. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Swvie. For the veterans among your Swvie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swvie 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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