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Where is the Swayze family from?
You can see how Swayze families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swayze family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Swayze families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 18 Swayze families living in New Jersey. This was about 58% of all the recorded Swayze's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Swayze families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Swayze surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Swayze. 19% of Swayze men worked as a Farmer and 13% of Swayze women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Swayze were Proprietor and Stenographer. .
Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Swayze life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Swayze in 1954 was 48, and 81 in 2004.