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Semkewicz Family History

Semkewicz 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: Lewkowicz, Tomkiewicz, Lenkiewicz, Sienkiewicz, Sakowicz, Stankewicz

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Where is the Semkewicz family from?

You can see how Semkewicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Semkewicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Semkewicz families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Semkewicz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Semkewicz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Semkewicz 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 Semkewicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Gas Welder was the top reported job for people in the USA named Semkewicz. 100% of Semkewicz men worked as a Gas Welder.

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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

  • Gas Welder
    100%

What Semkewicz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Semkewicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Semkewicz 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Semkewicz. 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 1 military records available for the last name Semkewicz. For the veterans among your Semkewicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Semkewicz lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1985, in the United States, Semkewicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Semkewicz in 1976 was 90, and 91 in 1985.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Semkewicz 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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