Swenson Family History
Swenson Name Meaning
Swedish or Americanized spelling of Danish and Norwegian
Svensen, or Americanized spelling of Swedish Sven(s)son
(see Svendsen).English: patronymic from
Swain.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Swenson
Name Distribution of Swenson Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Swenson families
 468 - 934  157 - 467 |
 1 - 156  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Swenson families
|
15 - 27 6 - 14 |
1 - 5 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Swenson families
|
6 - 10 3 - 5 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Swenson census records
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Swenson Family Origin
Swenson Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Swenson
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Swenson Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Swenson census records
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Swenson Civil War Service Records
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