Swerny Family History

Swerny Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Sweeny, Sweany, Stern, Cerny, Seery, Sherry, Sweeney, Erny, Cherny, Sowerby

528 record(s) for Swerny

131	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
44	Military Records
24	Immigration Records
301	Census and Voter Lists
28	Member Trees

Where is the Swerny family from?

You can see how Swerny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swerny family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Swerny families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Swerny families living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Swerny's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Swerny families in 1880.

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

What did your Swerny ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Swerny.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Teacher

100%

What Swerny family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 301 census records available for the last name Swerny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swerny census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 24 immigration records available for the last name Swerny. 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 44 military records available for the last name Swerny. For the veterans among your Swerny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Swerny lifespan?

Average Swerny life expectancy in 1991 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swerny 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.