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Schwadron Name Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial name from German Schwadron ‘squadron’.

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


Similar surnames: Schwan, Schwartz, Schwerin, Schwarze, Schwarz, Schwarm, Sharon

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Where is the Schwadron family from?

You can see how Schwadron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schwadron family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Schwadron families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 13 Schwadron families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Schwadron's in USA. New York had the highest population of Schwadron families in 1920.
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What did your Schwadron ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Schwadron. 38% of Schwadron men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Schwadron women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Schwadron were Manager and Clerk. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    38%
  • Laborer
    13%
  • Lawyer
    13%
  • Manager
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%
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Census Records

There are 595 census records available for the last name Schwadron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schwadron 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 476 immigration records available for the last name Schwadron. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 119 military records available for the last name Schwadron. For the veterans among your Schwadron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schwadron lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Schwadron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Schwadron in 1958 was 58, and 69 in 2004.

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