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Semino Family History

Semino 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: Femino, Serino, Heino, Cerino, Seno, Mino, Leino, Camino, Merino

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Where is the Semino family from?

You can see how Semino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Semino family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Semino families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Semino families living in Oxfordshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Semino's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Semino families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Semino surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Semino ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Semino. 54% of Semino 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
    54%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Bookkeeper
    16%
  • Weaver
    16%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Semino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Semino 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 365 immigration records available for the last name Semino. 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 156 military records available for the last name Semino. For the veterans among your Semino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Semino lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2003, in the United States, Semino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Semino in 1952 was 38, and 66 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Semino 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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