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Semmelhaack Family History

Semmelhaack 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: Schaack, Summerhays, Semmel, Hemmelgarn, Himmelsbach, Sendelbach

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Where is the Semmelhaack family from?

You can see how Semmelhaack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Semmelhaack family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Semmelhaack family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Semmelhaack's in USA. California had the highest population of Semmelhaack families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Semmelhaack 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 65 census records available for the last name Semmelhaack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Semmelhaack 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Semmelhaack. 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 19 military records available for the last name Semmelhaack. For the veterans among your Semmelhaack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Semmelhaack lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Semmelhaack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Semmelhaack in 1966 was 71, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Semmelhaack 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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