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Senza Family History

Senza 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: Senna, Sena, Menza, Benza, Penza, Lenza, Lenz, Serra, Reza, Penna

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Where is the Senza family from?

You can see how Senza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Senza family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Senza families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Senza's in USA. New York had the highest population of Senza families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Senza surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Senza ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Senza. 34% of Senza men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Carpenter
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

What Senza family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Senza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Senza 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Senza. 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 6 military records available for the last name Senza. For the veterans among your Senza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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