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The schwalm Surname

schwalm Name Meaning and History

  1. habitational name from Schwalm in Hesse, the name of a district and of a river.
  2. alternatively, the Middle High German word swalm ‘swarm of bees’ might lie behind the surname, possibly denoting a beekeeper.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of schwalm Families in the US in 1920
Number of schwalm families
 32-62
 11-31		 1-10
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 34 - Messages: 72
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Schwalm WGF 1
SWALM/SCHWALM1899 terriethad 1
Henry Schwalm of Penn. hitchheick 3
Schwalm Chris Kern 0
new email Chris Kern 0
Schwalm, Nicolas and Emma Germany and Michigan jmsmth 0
SCHWALM William S _and_ Mary A.jpg t42RiverViewNE 0
Maria Schwalm in Breitenbach a.H. (Hessen), 1922 - 2004 WGF 0
SCHWALM, Pittsburgh hldrsn 6
Schwalm''s from Stratford and/or Kitchener, Ontario Lisa Westwood-Reed 1
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