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Szwarc Family History

Szwarc Surname Meaning

Polish: from German Schwarz or Schwartz.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Szwarc family from?

You can see how Szwarc families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Szwarc family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Szwarc families living in New York. This was about 30% of all the recorded Szwarc's in USA. New York had the highest population of Szwarc families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Szwarc surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Szwarc ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Szwarc. 72% of Szwarc men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Szwarc women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Laborer
    72%
  • Carpenter
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Szwarc family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 541 census records available for the last name Szwarc. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Szwarc 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 891 immigration records available for the last name Szwarc. 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 216 military records available for the last name Szwarc. For the veterans among your Szwarc ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Szwarc lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Szwarc life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Szwarc in 1958 was 46, and 93 in 2004.

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