Schwitt Family History

Schwitt Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Schlitt, Schmitt, Schwing, Schott, Schwetz, Schlott, Schmidt, Scheidt, Schlitz, Schwier

409 record(s) for Schwitt

144	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
72	Military Records
27	Immigration Records
149	Census and Voter Lists
17	Member Trees

Where is the Schwitt family from?

You can see how Schwitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schwitt family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Schwitt families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Schwitt's in USA. New York had the highest population of Schwitt families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schwitt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schwitt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Schwitt.

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

Farming

100%

What Schwitt family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 149 census records available for the last name Schwitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schwitt census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 27 immigration records available for the last name Schwitt. 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.

Military Records

There are 72 military records available for the last name Schwitt. For the veterans among your Schwitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Schwitt lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1998, in the United States, Schwitt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Schwitt in 1970 was 79, and 79 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schwitt ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.