Researching Stephen Swart
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 36 people with the Swart surname? In that year Swart was ranked number 3543 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Stephen means "crown" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Stephen Swart on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Stephen Swart and the Swart Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 136 people with the Swart surname in the UK? Swart is now ranked number 3914 for popularity in the UK. |
Swart Genealogy Databases
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Swart Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Swart surname in the USA? Swart is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Swart Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Stephen Swart. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Stephen Swart
Stephen Swart
Stephen Swart (born Auckland, 5 January 1965) is a former New Zealand cyclist. He began his professional career with British team, ANC-Halfords and rode the 1987 Tour de France with them. After the ANC team folded later that year, he rode for American teams.
With the Motorola team, he participated in the 1994 and 1995 Tour de France. He won the Herald Sun Tour (Australia) and the Tour of Canada.
Swart's older brother, Jack, was a top amateur cyclist.
In the 1986 Commonwealth Games he competed in the 4000m team pursuit, the team came second for silver; and in the 4000m individual pursuit.
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