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Sawczyszyn Family History

Sawczyszyn 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: Szczesny, Woloszyn, Kawczynski, Samson, Sachs, Sarazin, Sampson

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Where is the Sawczyszyn family from?

You can see how Sawczyszyn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sawczyszyn family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sawczyszyn family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Sawczyszyn's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sawczyszyn families in 1920.
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What did your Sawczyszyn ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Sawczyszyn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sawczyszyn 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Sawczyszyn. 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 Sawczyszyn. For the veterans among your Sawczyszyn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sawczyszyn lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2000, in the United States, Sawczyszyn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Sawczyszyn in 1974 was 52, and 75 in 2000.

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