Swahlen Family History

Swahlen Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Zwahlen, Wahlen, Dahlen, Swales, Sahlin, Shaheen, Wahler, Stahley, Stahler, Walen

437 record(s) for Swahlen

111	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
18	Military Records
30	Immigration Records
74	Census and Voter Lists
204	Member Trees

Where is the Swahlen family from?

You can see how Swahlen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swahlen family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Swahlen families living in Ohio. This was about 53% of all the recorded Swahlen's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Swahlen families in 1880.

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

What Swahlen family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 74 census records available for the last name Swahlen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swahlen census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 30 immigration records available for the last name Swahlen. 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 18 military records available for the last name Swahlen. For the veterans among your Swahlen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Swahlen lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Swahlen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Swahlen in 1964 was 74, and 83 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swahlen 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.