Do you have Swartwout, Swarthout, Swartout, Swartwood, Blackwood, Swartwoudt in your family tree?

Question

A One-Name Study has begun for Swartwout, Swarthout, Swartout, Swartwood, Blackwood, Swartwoudt, etc.

A one-name study (ONS) is a project which researches all occurrences of a surname rather than a particular pedigree or family branch or descendency.

One of the foundations of WikiTree is the commitment to collaboration, so each project provides opportunity to collaborate  Members can branch out within the project into their area of interest which may be geographic, by time period, by topic such as occupations, etc.

Swartwouts, et al is a big, historic family.  Join the Swartwout, et al One-Name Study.

Answer 1

Not surprisingly, I have quite a few of them.

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Swartwout-476#Ancestors

Don Swartwout

Comments

  We'd be happy to have you as a member.  We just got started.

Answer 2

My maternal grandfather was John Murrel Swartwood. 1908-1966

Comments

We would be happy for you to join us in the project.  We're just getting started and haven't even added all the Swartwout, et al profiles to the project yet.  Click on the link to the project in the question and join us.  Thank you.

Answer 3

My bestie is a Swartwout from CT/Fishkill, NY, and Cornelius and his daughter are in my tree.  I’d like to know what our connection is, even if it is by marriage.

Imagine my surprise when I saw their names in my list!