Schwerdt Name Meaning & Schwerdt Family History at Ancestry.com

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You can see how Schwerdt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schwerdt family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Schwerdt families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 18 Schwerdt families living in New York. This was about 27% of all the recorded Schwerdt's in the USA. New York had the highest population of Schwerdt families in 1880.

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

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Schwerdt Family Occupations

What did your Schwerdt ancestors do for a living?

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Farmer

20%
Brick Mason

7%
Carriage Maker

7%
Dress Maker

7%

Schwerdt Historical Records

What Schwerdt family records will you find?

Census Record
There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Schwerdt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schwerdt census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.
Search 1940's US census records for Schwerdt
Passenger List
There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Schwerdt. 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.
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Draft Card
There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Schwerdt. For the veterans among your Schwerdt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
View all Schwerdt military records

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Schwerdt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schwerdt census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search 1940's US census records for Schwerdt

Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Schwerdt. 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.

View all Schwerdt immigration records

Draft Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Schwerdt. For the veterans among your Schwerdt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Schwerdt military records

Schwerdt Life Expectancy

What is the average Schwerdt lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Schwerdt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Schwerdt in 1962 was 57, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Schwerdt