Researching Steven Swanson
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2193 people with the Swanson surname? In that year Swanson was ranked number 1721 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Steven means "crown" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Steven Swanson on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Steven Swanson and the Swanson Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Swanson Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Swanson family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 2158 people with the Swanson surname in the UK? Swanson is now ranked number 2247 for popularity in the UK. |
Swanson Family History Databases
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Swanson Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 88109 people with the Swanson surname in the USA? Swanson is ranked number 128 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Swanson Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Steven Swanson. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Steven Swanson
Steven Swanson
Steven Roy Swanson (born December 3, 1960 in Syracuse, New York) is an American engineer and retired NASA astronaut. Swanson has flown two shuttle flights, STS-117 and STS-119, and one Soyuz flight, TMA-12M. All of the flights were to the International Space Station. He has logged over 195 days in space and completed five spacewalks totaling 28 hours and 5 minutes. Swanson has served in other roles at NASA, such as a CAPCOM for both International Space Station and Space Shuttle missions. His awards and honors include the NASA Exceptional Achievement Medal and the JSC Certificate of Accommodation. Prior to becoming a NASA astronaut, Swanson worked for GTE in Phoenix, Arizona, as a software engineer. He is married and has three children.
Source: Steven Swanson, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Swanson
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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