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Sementa Family History

Sementa 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: Semenza, Armenta, Pimenta, Dement, Menta, Simental, Amenta, Serena

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Where is the Sementa family from?

You can see how Sementa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sementa family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Sementa families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Sementa family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Sementa's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sementa families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sementa 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 Sementa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sementa. 100% of Sementa men worked as a New Worker and 100% of Sementa women worked as a New Worker.

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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

  • New Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Sementa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 304 census records available for the last name Sementa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sementa 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 323 immigration records available for the last name Sementa. 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 95 military records available for the last name Sementa. For the veterans among your Sementa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sementa lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Sementa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Sementa in 1966 was 63, and 80 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sementa

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sementa 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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