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Sawallich Family History

Sawallich 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: Wallach, Sablich, Wallick, Wallisch, Sawall, Walloch, Wallace

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Where is the Sawallich family from?

You can see how Sawallich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sawallich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sawallich family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Sawallich's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Sawallich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sawallich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sawallich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sawallich. 50% of Sawallich 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
    50%
  • Mechanic
    50%

What Sawallich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Sawallich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sawallich 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Sawallich. 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 28 military records available for the last name Sawallich. For the veterans among your Sawallich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sawallich lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Sawallich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Sawallich in 1968 was 71, and 68 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sawallich 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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