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Svennungson Family History

Svennungson 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: Svenningsen, Henningson, Pennington, Bennington, Kennington

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Where is the Svennungson family from?

You can see how Svennungson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Svennungson family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Svennungson families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Svennungson's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Svennungson families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Svennungson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Svennungson 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Svennungson. 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 6 military records available for the last name Svennungson. For the veterans among your Svennungson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Svennungson lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1994, in the United States, Svennungson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Svennungson in 1989 was 79, and 84 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Svennungson 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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