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Selenia Family History

Selenia 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: Melena, Zelenka, Serena, Semenza, Celenza, Severin, Valencia, Melia

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Selenia 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 Selenia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Selenia. 100% of Selenia women worked as a Stenographer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Selenia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Selenia 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Selenia. 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 3 military records available for the last name Selenia. For the veterans among your Selenia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Selenia lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1985, in the United States, Selenia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Selenia in 1971 was 81, and 94 in 1985.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Selenia 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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