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Dwart Family History

Dwart Name 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: Ewart, Dewart, Dart, Swart, Zwart, Hart, Dear, Ward, Dearth, Edward

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Where is the Dwart family from?

You can see how Dwart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dwart family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Dwart families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Dwart families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Dwart's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Dwart families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dwart surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dwart ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dwart ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Dwart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dwart 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Dwart. 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 14 military records available for the last name Dwart. For the veterans among your Dwart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dwart lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1976, in the United States, Dwart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Dwart in 1967 was 77, and 78 in 1976.

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