Aswad Family History
- Aswad Name Meaning
- from a distinguishing epithet, aswad ‘black’. from a personal name based on Arabic as?ad ‘happier’, ‘luckier’, comparative of the adjective sa?id ‘happy’ (see Saeed).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 1,891 Historical Documents with Aswad on Ancestry
- 721 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 306 Census and Voter Lists
- 164 Military Records
- 125 Immigration Records
- 575 Member Trees
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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