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Sawady Family History

Sawady 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: Sawada, Sawdy, Saad, Sawa, Swamy, Zawada, Sandy, Samad, Mahady, Swaby

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Where is the Sawady family from?

You can see how Sawady families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sawady family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Sawady family living in Dakota Territory. This was 100% of all the recorded Sawady's in USA. Dakota Territory had the highest population of Sawady families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sawady 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 Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Sawady. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sawady 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Sawady. 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 Sawady. For the veterans among your Sawady ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sawady lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1987, in the United States, Sawady life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Sawady in 1966 was 84, and 81 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sawady 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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