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Swanbury Family History

Swanbury Surname Meaning

see Swanborough.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Swanbury family from?

You can see how Swanbury families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swanbury family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Swanbury families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Swanbury families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Swanbury's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Swanbury families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swanbury 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 Swanbury ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Swanbury. 100% of Swanbury women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Swanbury family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 280 census records available for the last name Swanbury. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swanbury 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 320 immigration records available for the last name Swanbury. 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 16 military records available for the last name Swanbury. For the veterans among your Swanbury ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swanbury lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swanbury 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Swanbury

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