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Senteno Family History

Senteno Surname Meaning

Hispanic: altered form of Spanish Centeno.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Senteno family from?

You can see how Senteno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Senteno family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Senteno families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Senteno families living in London. This was about 40% of all the recorded Senteno's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Senteno families in 1891.
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What did your Senteno ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Senteno. 86% of Senteno men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    86%
  • Houseman
    15%

What Senteno family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Senteno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Senteno 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 331 immigration records available for the last name Senteno. 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 162 military records available for the last name Senteno. For the veterans among your Senteno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Senteno lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Senteno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Senteno in 1967 was 73, and 62 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Senteno

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Senteno 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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