Swalter Family History

Swalter 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: Salter, Walter, Stalter, Waller, Alter, Malter, Halter, Walker, Swanger, Staller

40	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
3	Military Records
5	Immigration Records
130	Census and Voter Lists
25	Member Trees

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Where is the Swalter family from?

You can see how Swalter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swalter family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Swalter family living in Utah. This was 100% of all the recorded Swalter's in USA. Utah had the highest population of Swalter families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swalter 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 Record

There are 130 census records available for the last name Swalter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swalter census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 5 immigration records available for the last name Swalter. 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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Military Records

There are 3 military records available for the last name Swalter. For the veterans among your Swalter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swalter lifespan?

Swalter Family History

Swalter Surname Meaning

203 record(s) for Swalter

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Where is the Swalter family from?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Swalter lifespan?

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Swalter Surname Meaning

203 record(s) for Swalter

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Where is the Swalter family from?

What Swalter family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Swalter family history

What is the average Swalter lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Swalter family tree

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