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Semeniw Family History

Semeniw Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Semenza, Severin, Serene, Dement, Sereno, Sebens, Seelig, Seman

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Where is the Semeniw family from?

You can see how Semeniw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Semeniw family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Semeniw family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Semeniw's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Semeniw families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Semeniw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Semeniw census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 29 immigration records available for the last name Semeniw. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Semeniw. For the veterans among your Semeniw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Semeniw lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Semeniw life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Semeniw in 1966 was 61, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Semeniw ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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