Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Switzerland
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Birth record has August Wilhelm Switter; enumerated as Willie in the 1870 census; all other public records have his name as William.
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Ohio, County Births
Name August Wilhelm Switter
Event Date 20 May 1877
Event Place Massillon, Stark, Ohio
Gender Male
Father's Name Mathias Switten
Mother's Name Ferena Hitz
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Ohio Deaths
Name William Switter
Event Date 05 Dec 1948
Gender Male
Age 71
Race White
Birth Date 20 May 1877
Birthplace Massilom, Ohio
Birth Year (Estimated) 1877
Father's Name Mathew Switter
Mother's Name Verna Hitz
Spouse's Name Emma
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Find A Grave Memorial# 113523346
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William Switter, age 71, of 55 25th st., Barberton, passed away Sunday p. m. Survived by wife, two sons, two daughters, three brothers, one sister. Funeral services Thursday, 9:30 a. m., St. Augustine's church. Burial Holy Cross cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home. (Akron Beacon Journal, Akron, OH 12/06/1948, p. B9)
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USA Census, 1880
Name Willie Switter
Event Place Massillon, Stark, Ohio
Gender Male
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household Son
Birth Year (Estimated) 1877
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Switzerland
Mother's Birthplace Switzerland
Sheet Letter A
Sheet Number 170
Person Number 7
Volume 2
Mathias Switter Self M 70 Switzerland
Magalelena Switter Wife F 70 Switzerland (? forename)
Phrania Switter Other F 35 Switzerland
Mathias Switter Son M 12 Ohio
Mary Switter Dau F 10 Ohio
Barbara R Switter Dau F 8 Ohio
Anna Switter Dau F 6 Ohio
Willie Switter Son M 3 Ohio
John Switter Son M 2 Ohio
Otto Switter Son M 0 Ohio
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USA Census, 1900
Name William Switter
Event Place Tuscarawas Township (east half), Stark, Ohio
Gender Male
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household Son
Birth Date May 1877
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Switzerland
Mother's Birthplace Switzerland
Verna Helscher Head F 59 Switzerland
William Switter Son M 23 Ohio
John Switter Son M 22 Ohio
Otto Switter Son M 20 Ohio
Crist Helscher Son M 17 Ohio
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USA Census, 1920
Name William Switter
Event Place Barberton Ward 3, Summit, Ohio
Gender Male
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Birth Year (Estimated) 1878
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Sheet Letter A
Sheet Number 6
William Switter Head M 42 Ohio
Emma Switter Wife F 36 Ohio
Violet Switter Dau F 16 Ohio
Gertrude Switter Dau F 12 Ohio
Gilbert Switter Son M 8 Ohio
Arthur Switter Son M 7 Ohio
Verna Helscher Mother F 78 Germany
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USA Census, 1930
Name William Switter
Event Type Census
Event Date 1930
Event Place Barberton, Summit, Ohio
Gender Male
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Birth Year (Estimated) 1878
Birthplace Ohio
Sheet Letter B
Sheet Number 11
William Switter Head M 52 Ohio
Emma M Switter Wife F 46 Ohio
Violet K Switter Dau F 26 Ohio
Gertrude V Switter Dau F 22 Ohio
Gilbert P Switter Son M 18 Ohio
Arthur G Switter Son M 17 Ohio