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Swinth Family History

Swinth 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: Swint, Smith, Winch, Wirth, Saint, Singh, With, Swinton, Swift, Swing

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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Swinth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swinth 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Swinth. 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 11 military records available for the last name Swinth. For the veterans among your Swinth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swinth lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Swinth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Swinth in 1966 was 77, and 91 in 2003.

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