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Swiontek Family History

Swiontek Surname Meaning

Polish (Świontek): variant of Świątek (see Swiatek).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Swiontek family from?

You can see how Swiontek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swiontek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Swiontek families living in Illinois. This was about 40% of all the recorded Swiontek's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Swiontek families in 1920.
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What did your Swiontek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeping were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Swiontek. 59% of Swiontek men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Swiontek women worked as a Housekeeping.

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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

  • Laborer
    59%
  • Farmer
    30%
  • Salesman
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeping
    100%

What Swiontek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 526 census records available for the last name Swiontek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swiontek 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 295 immigration records available for the last name Swiontek. 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 246 military records available for the last name Swiontek. For the veterans among your Swiontek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swiontek lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Swiontek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Swiontek in 1958 was 57, and 50 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swiontek 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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