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Semrich Family History

Semrich 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: Emrich, Hemrich, Fenrich, Perich, Ehrich, Sepich, Gerich, Hedrich

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Where is the Semrich family from?

You can see how Semrich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Semrich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Semrich family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Semrich's in USA. New York had the highest population of Semrich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Semrich 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 49 census records available for the last name Semrich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Semrich 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Semrich. 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 23 military records available for the last name Semrich. For the veterans among your Semrich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Semrich lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1993, in the United States, Semrich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Semrich in 1965 was 71, and 66 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Semrich 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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