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Semonick Family History

Semonick 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: Senick, Simonich, Dominick, Shinnick, Bernick, Monica, Sedgwick

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Where is the Semonick family from?

You can see how Semonick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Semonick family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Semonick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Semonick families living in Illinois. This was about 22% of all the recorded Semonick's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Semonick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Semonick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Semonick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Semonick. 25% of Semonick men worked as a Miner and 100% of Semonick women worked as a Waitress.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    25%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Coal Loader
    20%
  • Loading Coal
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Semonick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 315 census records available for the last name Semonick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Semonick 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Semonick. 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 103 military records available for the last name Semonick. For the veterans among your Semonick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Semonick lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Semonick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Semonick in 1956 was 32, and 96 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Semonick 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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