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Sawallisch Family History

Sawallisch 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: Wallisch, Wallach, Caflisch, Sallis, Wallis, Sablich, Kalisch

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Where is the Sawallisch family from?

You can see how Sawallisch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sawallisch family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sawallisch families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Sawallisch families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Sawallisch's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Sawallisch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sawallisch 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 Sawallisch ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Sawallisch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 320 census records available for the last name Sawallisch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sawallisch 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 161 immigration records available for the last name Sawallisch. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 146 military records available for the last name Sawallisch. For the veterans among your Sawallisch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sawallisch lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Sawallisch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Sawallisch in 1963 was 86, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sawallisch

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sawallisch 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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