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Sendelback Family History

Sendelback 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: Sendelbach, Seelbach, Sedlack, Kennebeck, Sedlacek, Feeback, Sedlak

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Where is the Sendelback family from?

You can see how Sendelback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sendelback family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sendelback families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Sendelback families living in Michigan. This was about 57% of all the recorded Sendelback's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Sendelback families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sendelback surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sendelback ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and School Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sendelback. 50% of Sendelback men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Sendelback women worked as a School Teacher.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Farm Laborer
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • School Teacher
    100%

What Sendelback family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 233 census records available for the last name Sendelback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sendelback 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Sendelback. 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 38 military records available for the last name Sendelback. For the veterans among your Sendelback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sendelback lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Sendelback life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Sendelback in 1963 was 79, and 70 in 2004.

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