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Samenko Family History

Samenko 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: Sarmento, Senko, Sienko, Samano, Sanko, Samek, Smelko, Saeki, Schenk

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Where is the Samenko family from?

You can see how Samenko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Samenko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Samenko family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Samenko's in USA. New York had the highest population of Samenko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Samenko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Samenko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Samenko 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Samenko. 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 Samenko. For the veterans among your Samenko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Samenko lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1996, in the United States, Samenko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Samenko in 1965 was 77, and 68 in 1996.

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