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Swan Family History
Swan Genealogy & Family TreeSwan is a Scottish name from Lanarkshire, Scotland. It comes from the Old English given name Swein which means "young man." The earliest known ancestor--Hugo Swan--was recorded in 1176. The family motto is FIdelitas which means "Fidelity."
Other spellings of the name include "Swann," "Swein," "Sweing," "Swayne," and "Sweyne." Notable people with the surname include Canadian actress Serida Swan (Graceland, Tron, Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief), Brazilian Olympic athlete Isabel Swan (sailing), and fictional character Emma Swan (Once Upon a Time). The first Swan to come to America was Richard Swan in Massachusetts in 1634.
Swan Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Harvey Swan -- --, 1909 Oklahoma
- John Swan -- --, 1670 December 0, 1727
- Juliana Swan -- --, 1568 December 0, 1624
- Sarah Swan -- --, 1837 January 11, 1911 Maine
- Frances Swan -- --, 1633 July 0, 1694
Swan Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Marian Louise Swan -- --, 1924 September 0, 1997
- Elizabeth Swan -- --, 1699 October 15, 1780
- Abbie Swan -- --, 1859 December 12, 1940 New York
- Meina Swan -- --, 1759 December 0, 1762
- Joel Dana Swan -- --, 1916 January 5, 1971 Texas
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