Swainston Family History
Swainston Name Meaning
English: habitational name from an unidentified place. There is a
place so named on the Isle of Wight (and one called Swainstone in
Devon). However, in England the surname is concentrated in County
Durham, suggesting that it could be a variant of the habitational name
Swanston.
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Name Distribution of Swainston Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Swainston families
 5 - 7  2 - 4 |
 1  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Swainston families
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90 - 178 31 - 89 |
1 - 30 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Swainston families
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2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Swainston Family Origin
Swainston Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Swainston
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Swainston Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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